Ash Creek Fire on Northern Cheyenne Reservation largely ignored
By Anna Groff
While the Ash Creek Fire in Montana burned far fewer structures than the fire in Colorado Springs, Colo., Erica Littlewolf says, it caused significant devastation to the land and people of the Northern Cheyenne Reservation. According to GreatFallsTribune.com, the fire has burned about 16 homes and 22 other structures. However, the land itself is precious to many of the Cheyenne nation who "live off the land," using it for hunting, f  ishing, ranching, farming and more, said Littlewolf on July 11 ... Read more ... Ash Creek Fire in Montana. Photo by Tommy B. Robinson photography. |
Mennonite Central Committee pulls files from Mennonite Church USA ArchivesBy Laurie Oswald Robinson for Mennonite Church USA In the centuries-long flow of the Anabaptist story, Mennonite Central Committee staff members believe that the decision to transfer MCC's archival collections from the Mennonite Church USA Archives in Goshen, Ind., to the MCC U.S. offices in Akron, Pa., is a short-term stirring of the waters for long-term benefit ...
Read more ... Photo: PAX Volunteers around PAX Sign, Vienna, Austria, circa 1959: I-W workers serving in the PAX program through Mennonite Central Committee. MCC Archives. |
Theology and new social media The New Media Project at Union Theological Seminary is a research project helping religious leaders become theologically savvy about technology. On July 11 the project released recommendations about the impact of social media on religious life and how to use social media to strengthen the church ... Read more ... |
