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First Americans

patrice

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2. So, is there no official way to address, re-establish, that tribal recognition?

Reply to flyingfysh (Original post)

Thu Mar 22, 2012, 06:50 PM

Mar 2012

I suppose that'd be difficult, because it would not be good to recognize in-authentic relationships, but I bet this kind of situation isn't that uncommon, so maybe someones should begin the collaborative work of trying to do something about alternative forms of authentication.

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hiding in plain sight [View all] flyingfysh Mar 2012 OP

Wow... how long has this gone on? FirstLight Mar 2012 #1

I'm in the same boat CountAllVotes Mar 2012 #3

So, is there no official way to address, re-establish, that tribal recognition? patrice Mar 2012 #2

DNA?? Angry Dragon Mar 2012 #4