Additional Information and Resources

 

Information on Grace Episcopal Church in Madison Wisconsin and their efforts to engage with Native Americans can be found at the following site:

http://www.gracechurchmadison.org/nativeamerican

Information on The Doctrine of Discovery and Indigenous Ministries of the Episcopal Church can be found at the following sites

            https://www.episcopalchurch.org/category/doctrine-of-discovery/

            https://dofdmenno.org/

Resources on Boarding Schools can be found at the following sites:

Native Voices: A Response to The Episcopal Church’s History with Indian Boarding Schools -

             https://www.episcopalchurch.org/ministries/indigenous-ministries/

The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition

            https://boardingschoolhealing.org/

Home from School: The Children of Carlisle. A recent PBS documentary on the repatriation of native children buried at the Carlisle Indian School

https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/documentaries/home-from-school-the-children-of-carlisle/

Book Recommendations

Adams, DW.  Education for Extinction – American Indians and the Board School Experiences, 1875-1928  University Press of Kansas 2020

Child, BJ. Boarding School Seasons American Indian Families 1900-1940, University of Nebraska Press, 2020

Churchill, W   Kill the Indian, Save the Man – The Genocidal Impact of American Indian Residential Schools.  San Francisco: City Lights 2004

Curtice, K, Native: Identity, Belonging, and Rediscovering God.  Baker Publishing Group 2020

Enns, E & Myers, C. Healing Haunted Histories: A Settler Discipleship of Decolonization.: Cascade Books 2021

McLester, LG, Hauptman, L, House, KH. The Wisconsin Oneidas and the Episcopal Church: A Chain Linking Two Traditions. Indiana University Press.  2019 

Peacock, T & Wisuri, M The Four Hills of Life:  Ojibwe Wisdom. St. Paul, MN:  Minnesota Historical Society Press 2006

Loew, P Indian Nations of Wisconsin: Histories of Endurance and Renewal.  Madison, WI:  Wisconsin Historical Society Press 2013

Treuer, D The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America 1890 to the Present. Penguin 2019