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Archival description
Photographs
CA ON00340 F1028-11 · Series · 1920-1982
Part of United Church of Canada Manitou Conference fonds

Series consists of images created and/or collected by the Manitou Conference, including images of ministry personnel, staff, and prominent members of the women's groups, 1920-1982.

United Church of Canada. Manitou Conference
CA ON00340 F1028-8 · Series · 1979-1996
Part of United Church of Canada Manitou Conference fonds

Series consists of predominantly correspondence and other records relating to Presbyteries and pastoral charges within the boundaries of Manitou Conference, 1979-1996, including: Cochrane Presbytery, 1982-1996; Noranda – Val D’Or, 1979-1983; North Bay Presbytery, 1984-1996; Sudbury Presbytery, 1984-1996; and Temiskaming Presbytery, 1984-1996.

United Church of Canada. Manitou Conference
CA ON00340 F1028-4 · Series · 1956-1975
Part of United Church of Canada Manitou Conference fonds

Series consists of minutes, reports, and correspondence of the two Commissions on Conference Boundaries, 1961-1971; minutes and other records of Study and Advisory Committee on Proposed Northern Conference, 1971-1972; records of Northern Conference Study Committee, 1971-1975; records of the Commission to Establish the New Conference, 1974-1975; and records relating to the inaugural meeting of Manitou Conference, 1975.

United Church of Canada. Manitou Conference
CA ON00340 F1028-7 · Series · 1975-2018
Part of United Church of Canada Manitou Conference fonds

Series includes minutes, reports, correspondence and other records of the following Conference committees: Archives Committee, 1988; Camping Committee, 1986-1991; Christian Development Committee, 1985-1996; Church Development in Society Committee, 1986-1995; Conference Staff Committee, 2015-2017; Coordinating Committee of Ontario Conferences, 1997; Finance Committee, 1985-1994, 2005-2018; Life Long Learning Committee, 1989-1999; Liturgy Committee, 1985-1995; Living into Right Relations Group, 2014-2018; Moderator’s Visit Committee, 1996-1998; Neighbours Praising God Planning Team, 2007-2008; Nominations Committee, 1979-1996; Nominations Committee, 1979-1996; Staff Committee, 1975-1986; Vision Committee, 1975-1996; and Voyageur Editorial Committee, 1986-1995.

United Church of Canada. Manitou Conference
CA ON00340 F1028-3 · Series · 1974-1995
Part of United Church of Canada Manitou Conference fonds

The Executive Secretary is responsible for the following: keeping a record of proceedings of the Conference; keeping an accurate roll of members and compiling other statistics concerning pastoral charges and ministers; conducting correspondence pursuant to the proceedings of the Conference; facilitating Presbytery procedures with training and support; acting as a resource person in new church development areas; and communicating and interpreting the policies and actions of the national Church Offices.

The Executive Secretaries of Manitou Conference have been: Fred A. Sorenson (1975-1984), J. Stewart Bell (1985-1997), George H. Lavery (acting, 1998), James H. Sinclair (1999-2002), Robert L. Jackson (2002-2004), and William A. Kunder (2004-2018).

Series consists of the correspondence and subject files of the Executive Secretary, 1974-1995, including: general correspondence, 1974-1996; Algoma Presbytery, 1982; A.O.T.S., 1975, AVEL, 1989-1995; Conference resource needs, 1976; newspaper clippings, 1975-1979; National Church Divisions, 1975-1976; Oka, 1990; regional equalization grants, 1984-1992; Task Force on Administrative Review, 1983-1984; Toward a Christian Understanding of Sexual Orientation Lifestyles and Ministry responses, 1988-1989; and United Church Women, 1975.

United Church of Canada. Manitou Conference