An author who identifies as Native American has been called ... claims she is a “white/Native and queer” writer of Choctaw and Cherokee descent on her website. Her recently published debut ...

Keene said her own Cherokee ancestry had ... a letter admitting she is “a white person” and apologizing for falsely identifying as a Native American, something she said she did based on ...

tens of thousands of Native children were removed from their homes and forced to attend residential boarding schools in an attempt to assimilate them into White American society. They were ...

There was no evidence of Cherokee heritage either time ... In other words, she may have been a white feminist trying to “become” Native American herself—a level of hypocrisy that recalls ...

George Washington met with Cherokee chiefs and their wives, beginning a long tradition of presidential meetings with Native American delegations who would soon be coming to the White House.

CHEROKEE, N.C. (QUEEN ... Reports show tens of thousands of Native American children were taken from their families and forced to assimilate into white society. The remarks coming Friday from ...