Full Legislative History
Resolution Number: 2022-D019
Title: Acknowledge Indigenous Lands at DFMS Gatherings
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred
Final Text:

Resolved, That the 80th General Convention shall promote the acknowledgment of Indigenous Lands at all gatherings within the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society (TEC) and its affiliate organizations; and be it further

Resolved, That the Standing Committee on Programs, Budgets, and Finance allocate an additional amount up to $50,000 per year to fund the implementation of this resolution under the guidance of the Indigenous Ministries Office to conduct research, to provide training, and to assist dioceses and churches in their efforts to identify and acknowledge Indigenous lands in their local areas.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Baltimore, 2022 (New York: General Convention, 2023), p. 818.