- CA MHC 721-58-196
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- 1984
Native Ministries worker Maria Guenther with a child wearing traditional clothing with fine beading work. They might be at the Walnut Receiving Home.
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Native Ministries worker Maria Guenther with a child wearing traditional clothing with fine beading work. They might be at the Walnut Receiving Home.
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Native Ministries - report at CMC Annual sessions
This photo is of Henry Neufeld (right) with Jeremiah Ross, pastor of the Mennonite Church in Cross Lake, Manitoba, speaking to the Conference of Mennonites in Canada delegates. Jake N. Franzen far left.
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"Walking Together" display at conference
This photograph shows Neill and Edith Von Gunten setting up a Native Ministries display at conference.
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Gift giving at Indigenous group sessions
Indigenous church members are giving away gifts at a joint General Conference/Mennonite Church conference in Normal, Illinois. (Left to right) Emma Mae, George Turtle, and Elijah McKay. McKay is sharing the gift of a Metis sash.
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Native Ministry play at conference
People perform a Native Ministry play at an annual conference session at the University of Waterloo. A canoe is used as a stage prop.
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Harriet, George, and Henry at conference
(Left to right) Harriet and George Turtle and Native Ministries missionary Henry Neufeld are sitting at an Indigenous church groups session at a joint General Conference/Mennonite Church conference in Normal, Illinois.
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Don Unger and Dave Neufeld performing a skit
Don Unger (left) and Dave Neufeld, Native Ministries board members, take part in a skit at an Indigenous church groups session at a joint General Conference/Mennonite Church conference in Normal, Illinois. The banner in the background was made by women from Riverton, Manitoba who were part of the Native Ministries group that met in that community (which became the Riverton Fellowship Circle in 1996). Each of the Indigenous groups/churches brought a banner for the joint sessions.
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Vera and John Funk speaking at conference
Vera and John Funk, Native Ministries workers, are speaking at an Indigenous church groups session at a joint General Conference/Mennonite Church conference in Normal, Illinois. The banner in the background was made by women from Riverton, Manitoba who were part of the Native Ministries group that met in that community (which became the Riverton Fellowship Circle in 1996). Each of the Indigenous groups/churches brought a banner for the joint sessions.
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Elijah and Jeanette McKay are sitting in a decorated [bicycle carriage ?]. Elijah is on the bicycle while Jeanette is sitting back in the carriage. Photo was taken at a joint General Conference/Mennonite Church conference in Normal, Illinois.
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Elijah McKay and Barb Daniels at gift giving
Elijah McKay (left) and Barb Daniels (middle) are examining one of the gifts at the gift giving at a joint General Conference/Mennonite Church conference session in Normal, Illinois. McKay is holding a basket, while Daniels is holding a [ceramic ?] and a sash.
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Elijah McKay giving Steve Cheramie a gift
This photo was taken at an Indigenous church groups session at a joint General Conference/Mennonite Church conference in Normal, Illinois. Elijah McKay (right) is giving a Metis sash to Steve Cheramie as a gift.
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David Neufeld, a Native Ministries board member, participates in a skit at an Indigenous church groups session at a joint General Conference/Mennonite Church conference in Normal, Illinois. He is speaking into a microphone while standing behind a small tepee prop.
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Four people are giving sashes away as gifts at an Indigenous group session at the first joint General Conference/Mennonite Church assembly in Normal, Illinois in 1989. (Left to right) George Turtle, Elijah McKay, [?], Barb Daniels.
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Native Ministry group at assembly
A photo of the Native Ministries group singing at the first joint conference assembly in Normal, Illinois. Henry Neufeld is standing behind the pulpit. Neill von Gunten is second from the right (wearing glasses).
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Delegates at N.M. table, Sioux Falls
Delegates are standing at the Native Ministries table set up at a conference in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Neill von Gunten has his back turned to the camera.
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