Dave

  • From Historical Oppression to Modern Oppressor

    June 26, 2015 I, like many others, never heard of the 2013 Dominican Constitutional Court ruling saying citizenship would no longer naturally be given to a person born in the Dominican Republic. Like others, I tripped over my own foot… Continue reading

  • Forever Learning, Forever Teaching

    June 21, 2015 [Post By Selys Rivera: Yakama Christian Mission Intern 2015] There it sat, promising it could get me to where I needed to go if I only had the patience – a 1986 Nissan pickup truck. The yellow… Continue reading

  • A Summer of Conversation and Theology

    June 14, 2015 For fifteen summers there’s been an intern(s) at the Mission (before I arrived as well…however, I have found no records to who and when. So, if you were or you know someone who was an intern at… Continue reading

  • Changing A Statement of Mission: Trying to Think Better

    June 07, 2015 After nearly fifteen years, the Yakama Christian Mission has changed its statement of mission from, To enhance the wellbeing of children and youth through advocacy and education. to, To enhance the wellbeing of indigenous children and elders… Continue reading