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Thomas King's Ancestry Revealed as Unexpected

Author Thomas King has learned his claimed Cherokee ancestry is unproven.

A genealogist could not find any family ties to Cherokee people.

King expressed deep personal shock at these surprising discoveries.

He now must reconsider how he identifies himself publicly.

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Original: The Guardian

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#Thomas King #Indigenous Identity #Genealogy #Canadian Literature #Ancestry

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