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Mission

The mission of Las Casas is to seek justice
in the lives of Native Americans.

Goals

To be a hopeful presence, walking with Native Americans.
To affirm and promote Native American self-determination and the freedom of Native Americans to express their culture and religion.
To provide Dominican men and women opportunities to collaborate in ministry with Native Americans.

To promote awareness among Dominicans in the U.S. regarding justice issues currently affecting Native Americans.

Marlene Summers
Oneida Nation

(photo: Diane Poplawski, OP)

Focus

The focus of Las Casas is to grant funds in support of Dominicans in ministry with Native Americans in the United States.

Las Casas Ministry with Native Americans has been honored at the National Museum of the American Indian with a permanently named brick in its Honor Wall. (3rd tablet, line 2 center, 4th floor)