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Cherokee members spread across nation: That 'Cherokee Princess' is an elusive relation
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Pierpoint, Mary
Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)
08-02-2000
Cherokee members spread across nation: That `Cherokee Princess' is an
elusive relative
By Mary Pierpoint
TODAY STAFF
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. - It is inevitable if you are American Indian - if it
hasn't happened yet, it will.
Somewhere, when you least expect it, a non-Indian person will step up and
say, "My grandmother was a Cherokee Princess, I am trying to find out how
to become a member of the tribe."
For some unknown reason the speaker always assumes that all American
Indians know each other and are experts on tribal enrollment.
The question ...
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