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Is it “Racist” for a child to dress as a Native American for Halloween?

As the Halloween season approaches, the question of “appropriate” costumes is raised. Regarding the question of “cultural appropriation” or “racism” regarding Halloween Costumes, there are two factors to consider: Is the individual INTENDING to cause someone emotional pain? A person cannot OFFEND another person, rather, a person can CHOOSE whether Read more…

Senator Elizabeth Warren

Cherokee Nation issues statement on Senator Elizabeth Warren’s DNA test results

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Cherokee Nation Secretary of State Chuck Hoskin Jr. issued the following statement Monday in response to Senator Elizabeth Warren’s DNA test claiming Native Heritage: Our statement in response to release of Senator Warren’s DNA test. — Anadisgoi | The Official Cherokee Nation Newsroom – Anadisgoi https://t.co/lEbRAWgQSH — Read more…