Episcopal church pays 'voluntary tax' to indigenous tribes | Church & Ministries News

An Episcopal church in Wisconsin has included in its budget a voluntary tax on its property to give to the state's Native American tribes to acknowledge that it stands on land that "used to be someone else's homeland."

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