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Article: Youth raise money to help bring better health care to India.(canadian news)
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- Presbyterian Record
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- April 1, 2004
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Unless they are involved in the church's study (yes, formerly known as a "mission study") for 2003-2005 or have been reading the Record lately (World News, March), many Canadian Presbyterians may not be familiar with the Bhil people of Central India. Yet Presbyterian children and youth are helping to bring better health care to Bhil communities through participation in Partners: Making Bhil Friends in Central India.
Billed on its cover as "a mission learning/sharing experience" the study has four objectives: to learn about the life and culture of the Bhil people (pronounced "beel"), to learn about the church's partnership with Bhil Christians, to reflect on the ...