New Age Tribal Identity Theft - Whose Tribal Identity To Steal?

New Age Tribal Identity Theft - Whose Tribal Identity To Steal?   The "Remnant Yuchi Nation" of Kingsport, Tennessee applied for state tribal recognition from the Tennessee Commission of Indian Affairs on June 19, 2010, eleven days before the Commission terminated. The "Remnant Yuchi Nation" had been applying to the Tennessee legislature each year since 2008, along with five other groups, for official recognition as a Native American Indian tribe. The State Commission of Indian Affairs...

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