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Executive Council Committee on Indigenous Ministries
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ECCIM serves to recommend policy to the General Convention and Executive Council, raising concerns of Native Americans and Indigenous peoples in other countries where the Episcopal Church is present:1. help the church respond to the spiritual needs of Indigenous peoples in all countries where the Episcopal Church is present;2. help the church to combat racism as it uniquely affects Indigenous peoples in all countries where the Episcopal Church is present; 3. help the church to respond to the violation of treaty rights of Indigenous peoples in all countries where the Episcopal Church is present;4. and help the church find a way to fund Indigenous ministries and ministries with Indigenous peoples.Membership of 13, 4 of whom are the Bishops of Alaska, Navajoland, North Dakota and South Dakota. Others members to be representative of indigenous people in The Episcopal Church. Members will be nominated by the Chair and Vice Chair of the Council, and appointed by the Council. Members will be appointed to 6-year terms, which will be staggered.
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The Archives of the Episcopal Church
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