41:"Any person who publicly identifies as Cherokee has initiated a public discussion about their identity. It is appropriate to ask such persons to explain the verifiable basis upon which they are claiming a Cherokee identity. If they cannot substantiate that they are a Cherokee citizen, they should be clearly and directly asked to cease identifying as Cherokee."
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describes some individuals discovering what they believe to be Native
American ancestry through DNA testing, who begin searching for "Cherokee ancestral lines" after this. She notes, however, "There is no DNA test to prove you're Native American." and that this group mostly continues to identify as
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has discussed, a large number of
Americans believe they belong in this category: "In 2000, the federal census reported that 729,533 Americans self-identified as Cherokee. By 2010, that number increased, with the Census Bureau reporting that 819,105 Americans claimed at least one Cherokee ancestor."
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Being
Cherokee has nothing to do with what an individual thinks of themselves or their own personal claims of heritage and blood. Cherokee law says that you must be recognized by the Cherokees in order to be a Cherokee. There is no other legitimate law that can or does make someone a Cherokee;
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There are very specific tribal enrollment rules from tribe to tribe, it's pretty complicated. Those rules sit within a broader idea though, that one needs to have relatively close or lived social relations with other tribal kin that you are claiming. Being able to produce the genealogical
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Usually the way those form, there's already existing groups within the state and the state then grandfathers those groups in, requiring no proof whatsoever that they're even of Indian descent - let alone a tribe - and then allows them to grant recognition to other groups," said
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Indigenous identity or descent with no confirmation or acceptance from the tribe they claim. There are many reasons people have given for self-identifying as
Cherokee or as descendants, despite not meeting enrollment criteria and without being part of the Cherokee community:
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documentation to access tribal citizenship is one way of showing that a tribe claims you. They can claim you through official legal means. But you can also have your tribal community claim you through social means that are not official legal means.
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Identity at Indian Expense: Public Ignorance, Private Gain." Paper presented at Native Stories and Their Keepers: Telling the Public, Sequoyah Research Center Symposium, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, November 15–17,
176:", or having a family "Blood Myth." Many white Americans cite their supposed Cherokee descent to explain physical traits that they believe are evidence of non-European ancestries, such as "high cheek bones", tan skin, straight dark hair, and
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Cherokee, often a princess", and that such myths serve settler purposes in aligning
94:"To be eligible for UKB membership, Cherokees must be able to provide documentation that they are a descendant of an individual listed on the 1949 United Keetoowah Band Base Roll or of an individual listed on the final Dawes Roll."
134:, has written extensively that Indigenous identity is not about one distant (and possibly nonexistent) ancestor, but rather political citizenship, culture, kinship, and daily, lived experience as part of an Indigenous community.
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The applicant must "provide documents that connect you to an enrolled lineal ancestor, who is listed on the 'DAWES ROLL' FINAL ROLLS OF CITIZENS AND FREEDMEN OF THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES, Cherokee Nation with a blood
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Americans, particularly light-skinned African Americans, may claim some of those same features as evidence of Cherokee descent even though descent from a white enslaver is a more likely explanation.
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165:, with one estimate putting the combined number as high as 200. Membership in these groups, in some cases, requires genealogical proof of Cherokee ancestry, but many others have no requirements at all.
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ancestry but do not meet the criteria for tribal citizenship. The terms are also used by non-Native individuals who self-identify as
Cherokee despite lacking documentation or community recognition.
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Becoming Indian: The Struggle over Cherokee Identity in the 21st Century
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656:. "Alabama is probably the most notorious for doing that.
697:"Elizabeth Warren and the myth of the Cherokee princess"
513:"'There is no DNA test to prove you're Native American'"
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Cherokee Nation Truth in Advertising for Native Art
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596:"Cherokee by law in response to wannabeism"
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563:Gupta, Prachi (16 October 2018).
511:Geddes, Linda (5 February 2014).
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1388:Cherokee Preservation Foundation
800:. Univ of North Carolina Press.
723:. Women AdvaNCe. 2 December 2020
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2005:Museum of the Cherokee People
794:Browder, Laura (2003-06-20).
408:"Tribal Directory: Southeast"
2093:Five Civilized Tribes Museum
1970:Red Clay State Historic Park
1582:Cherokee Towns (pre-Removal)
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2577:Cherokee-language Knowledge
2397:Chadwick "Corntassel" Smith
1418:Cherokee Southwest Township
1403:Keetoowah Nighthawk Society
1335:Cherokee Nation (1794–1907)
1252:1st Cherokee Mounted Rifles
1071:Flag of the Cherokee Nation
826:US Federal Trade Commission
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1513:Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
1423:Oconaluftee Indian Village
1398:Original Keetoowah Society
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174:Cherokee Princess Syndrome
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1851:Western Cherokee Nation
1450:Cherokee Central Schools
1235:Battle of Lindley's Fort
1005:Cherokee (Unicode block)
386:Think Tsalagi ᎢᏓᏓᏅᏛᎵ ᏣᎳᎩ
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273:Think Tsalagi ᎢᏓᏓᏅᏛᎵ ᏣᎳᎩ
159:Cherokee heritage groups
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2428:Other notable Cherokee
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357:"EBCI Enrollment facts"
206:state-recognized tribes
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2282:William Holland Thomas
2058:The Great Trading Path
1225:Cherokee–American wars
353:EBCI Enrollment Office
335:April 6, 2010, at the
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1286:Treaty of Hard Labour
1208:Siege of Fort Loudoun
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1529:The Cherokee Tobacco
1521:Worcester v. Georgia
1505:freedmen controversy
1465:Sequoyah High School
1455:Cherokee High School
1318:Chickamauga Cherokee
1276:Treaty of Turkeytown
1266:Treaty of New Echota
1242:Nickajack Expedition
1220:Cherokee War of 1776
851:. London: Routledge.
640:Talequah Daily Press
361:Cherokee One Feather
52:federally recognized
1960:Rattlesnake Springs
1545:Cherokee Commission
1230:Battle of Hightower
1117:Kâ'lanû Ahkyeli'skï
1020:New Kituwah Academy
985:Green Corn Ceremony
685:. 10 February 2011.
549:. pp. 132–136.
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2597:American genealogy
2152:Outacite of Keowee
2063:The Great War Path
2038:Oconaluftee valley
2023:Stick Ball Grounds
1945:Tellico Blockhouse
1350:Indian Removal Act
1296:Treaty of Hopewell
1291:Treaty of Lochaber
1247:American Civil War
1203:Anglo-Cherokee War
1087:Ani Hyuntikwalaski
329:"Pocket Pictorial"
241:Índia pega no laço
119:Social recognition
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2407:Chuck Hoskin, Jr.
2357:Thomas Buffington
2122:Moytoy of Tellico
2043:Oconaluftee River
1975:Hair Conrad Cabin
1910:Chieftains Museum
1461:Sequoyah Schools
1323:Overhill Cherokee
1301:Treaty of Holston
1271:Treaty of Tellico
1261:Cherokee treaties
1032:Spiritual beliefs
214:American frontier
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2337:Dennis Bushyhead
2217:Charles R. Hicks
2142:Moytoy of Citico
2033:Tuckasegee River
1955:Brainerd Mission
1940:Sequoyah's Cabin
1847:Cherokee Nations
1485:Principal Chiefs
1478:Politics and law
1429:Unto These Hills
1393:Warriors Society
1355:Cherokee descent
1329:Cherokee Phoenix
1213:Battle of Echoee
1196:Battle of Taliwa
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2267:John Rogers
2262:John Looney
2257:Sam Houston
2187:Incalatanga
2000:Mantle Rock
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1500:1842 revolt
1408:Youth Choir
1107:Nun'Yunu'Wi
1061:Stomp dance
1049:Black drink
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231:Dawes Rolls
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2591:Categories
2575:See also:
2477:David Vann
2472:James Vann
2467:Wauhatchie
2457:Goingsnake
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2252:John Jolly
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2227:John Ross
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2237:The Bowl
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