Sister of St. Anne Kateri Mitchell is a member of the Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne and served as executive director of the Tekakwitha Conference from 1998-2018, a nonprofit that fosters Indigenous Catholic life in the U.S.
‘A new day’ for Indigenous Catholics, but change takes time, says Mohawk Catholic religious sister
‘A new day’ for Indigenous Catholics, but change takes time, says Mohawk Catholic religious sister
Sister Kateri — a longtime Indigenous educator and pastoral minister — shared her thoughts on key issues for Indigenous Catholics in North America.
What is the Doctrine of Discovery and will Vatican statement affect it?
A date for a new papal statement on the Doctrine of Discovery, promised by Pope Francis on his way home from Canada to Rome, has not been announced. But whenever it happens, it is likely to address core concerns of Indigenous people in Canada and in many other parts of the world.