“Doctrine of Discovery” and Terra Nullius

Participants: Knowledge-Sharing Symposium on the Doctrine of Discovery

Edmonton, Alberta—26 to 29 May 2026

Sarah AUGUSTINE
Cecilia BARJA, Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
The Most Rev. Donald BOLEN, Archbishop of Regina
Matthew CAVEDON
Cecil CHABOT
Paul L.A.H. CHARTRAND
Melissa COLES
Kenneth DEER
The Most Rev. Shelton J. FABRE, Archbishop of Louisville
Patrick FLETCHER
The Most Rev. John FOLDA, Bishop of Fargo
Steven GEORGE
Shareena GRANT
Gabrielle GUILLERM
Pablo IRIZAR
Christine JAMIESON
Chief Edward JOHN
David LANTIGUA
Douglas LIND
Chief Wilton LITTLECHILD
The Most Rev. Stephen LOWE, President of the New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference and Bishop of Auckland
Noah MACDONALD
Giselle MARION
Marcelle MARION
Alexsandro MENEZ
Robert J. MILLER
María del Mar (Mar) MUÑOZ-VISOSO
John NEUFELD
Steven NEWCOMB
Graydon NICHOLAS
Michael O’ROURKE
Jair PELTIER
Lindsay G. ROBERTSON
Fr. Maurice Henry SANDS
The Most Rev. Richard W. SMITH, Archbishop of Vancouver
Catherine TWINN
John B. ZOE

Note: The individuals identified above represent a range of perspectives and their views and opinions may not reflect those of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.