| Resolution Number: | 1997-A034 |
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| Title: | Support and Fund the Indigenous Theological Training Institute |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
| Final Text: | |
Resolved, That the Episcopal Church of the United States of America support new directions in American Indian leadership training through the Indigenous Theological Training Institute in North America; and be it further
Resolved, That $375,000 be allocated in the triennium to fully develop the Indigenous Theological Training Institute and placed under coordination of Episcopal Council of Indian Ministries and Office of Native American Ministry, with report on progress at the next General Convention.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, 1997 (New York: General Convention, 1998), p. 797f. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | The Executive Council: Episcopal Council of Indian Ministries |
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| Originating House: | House of Bishops |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Ministry |
House of Bishops
Original Text of Resolution:
(A034)
Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That the Episcopal Church of the United States of America support new directions in American Indian leadership training through the Indigenous Theological Training Institute in North America; and be it further
Resolved, That $375,000 be allocated in the Triennium to fully develop the Indigenous Theological Training Institute and placed under coordination of Episcopal Council of Indian Ministries and Office of Native American Ministry, with report on progress at the next General Convention.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #258)
House of Deputies
The Committee on Ministry presented its Report #43 on HB Message #258 on Resolution A034 (The Indigenous Theological Training Institute), moved the resolution, and recommended concurrence.
Motion carried
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #336)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 25.
| Report Reference: | Executive Council: Episcopal Council of Indian Ministries, Reports to the 72nd General Convention, 1997, pp. 144-146. |
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| Abstract: | The 72nd General Convention supports new directions in American Indian leadership training and allocates funds to develop the Indigenous Theological Training Institute. |