Our Council

The Authentic Ministry Council is a trusted (and growing) group of collaborators who share values of mutual dignity and respect. Co-creating a world in which all voices are respected, our council seeks to make decisions by consensus and address conflicts as opportunities to deepen personal understanding and interpersonal relationships. 

Darren Renville, Dakota/Assinboine/Gros Ventre writer and public speaker on the Doctrine of Discovery and Indigenous Peoples Law.

Ronya Galligo-Hoblit, Lakota poet, visual artist, and consultant to 
First Nations Women's Alliance.

Bonnie Palecek, founder of North Dakota's coalition of domestic violence and sexual assault service providers.