GC45 Proposal Naming Conventions for Summer 2025

Proposals are identified:

  1. By initials that indicate the source; and
  2. Consecutive numbering of the proposals that originate from that source.

Abbreviation

Originating Body Name

GS

General Secretary

GCE

General Council Executive

AUD

Audit Committee of General Council

NOM

Nominations Committee of General Council

TICIF

Theology and Inter-Church Inter-Faith Committee of General Council

NIO

National Indigenous Organization

ARW

Antler River Watershed Regional Council

BNS

Bermuda Nova Scotia Regional Council

CS

Canadian Shield Regional Council

CW

Chinook Winds Regional Council

ECO

East Central Ontario Regional Council

EOO

Eastern Ontario Outaouais Regional Council

FDEE

First Dawn Eastern Edge Regional Council

FSLDW

Fundy St. Lawrence Dawning Waters Regional Council

HF

Horseshoe Falls Regional Council

LS

Living Skies Regional Council

NAK

Nakonha:ka Regional Council

NS

Northern Spirit Regional Council

PM

Pacific Mountain Regional Council

P2P

Prairie to Pine Regional Council

SW

Shining Waters Regional Council

WOW

Western Ontario Waterways Regional Council

COM

Commissioners

YCOM

Youth Commissioners

WF

Way Forward

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Document Type
Originating Body

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