His shocking admission follows a 2020 documentary adaptation of his 2013 book being pulled from the Sundance Film Festival ...
Thomas King, whose works centered around indigenous stories, said he feels as though he's "been ripped in half" after ...
Celebrated writer Thomas King has revealed he is not Indigenous, contradicting his long-held beliefs about his ancestry. This ...
Writer ‘still in shock’ after a whistle-blowing organization showed him genealogical evidence that he wasn’t part Indigenous, as he originally assumed ...
Thomas King said he felt “ripped in half” on learning he had no Indigenous ancestry. The Canadian author has dedicated his ...
In an essay titled "A most inconvenient Indian" for the Globe and Mail, the Guelph, Ont.-based King says he learned of rumours several years ago that questioned his heritage. The California-born King ...
Thomas King, the celebrated author of the book 'Inconvenient Indian' and others, now says that he's not Indigenous.
The Cherokee Nation is the largest Native American tribe in the U.S., with around 365,000 citizens in its 14-county jurisdiction and beyond. The CN Registration Department receives about 1,000 to ...
At 82, I feel as though I’ve been ripped in half, a one-legged man in a two-legged story. Not the Indian I had in mind. Not ...
Residents of Coos, Curry and Douglas counties that believe they have Cherokee Indian heritage are wanted. Ancestry research is needed to verify heritage of each individual, which will come at no cost.
University of Kansas associate professor Kent Blansett’s contributions to the Native American community aren’t in question. Blansett was hired in 2020 through KU’s Langston Hughes professorship, a ...