John Edward Hannen (born 19 November 1937) was the eighth Bishop of Caledonia. Rt. Rev. John E. Hannen was adopted as a wolf member of Kwaxsuu by late Peter Calder, he held the name Lihlksim Matx Gibuu, which is translated as Wolf Shepherd. Hannen was educated at

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in 1964 after studying at the

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. After a

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at St Alphege's

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he was

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at the mission to the Hart Highway in the

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. He was then

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at St Andrew's Greenville, British Columbia and then

at the Church of Christ the King, Port Edward, British Columbia. From 1971 to 1981 he was Rector at Christ Church, Kincolith when he was ordained to the

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. Hannen was the Acting Metropolitan of the

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from 1993 to 1994. Hannen resigned as Bishop of Caledonia in 2001 to become Rector of St. Barnabas' Church in Victoria BC, and to work with First Nations people in Greater Victoria. He retired in 2007, and is an Honorary Assistant at Christ Church Cathedral in Victoria.

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