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Beginners
Session
2-4 PM
Volunteers from Continental
Society Daughters of Indian Wars/Gregath Staff
Focus on this session will
revolve around record keeping and forms as well as using living family
members as a starting point. Discussion of where to find general
documentation and basic, overall, research methods covered. If time
permits, we will begin a discussion of some basic special concerns of
researching Indian ancestors.
Native
American Forum
(Moderated Panel Presentation/Discussion)
6-9 PM
Tribal Representatives
All local Tribes/Nations, as well as the Five Civilized Tribes, have been invited to
participate and several have already confirmed:
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Miami
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Modoc
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Ottawa
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Peoria
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Seneca-Cayuga
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Wyandotte
Each Tribe represented
will give a brief history of their Tribe after which the floor will be
open for questions.
NOTE:
This is a general historical and genealogical discussion. The focus
is on finding and researching previously proven/recognized Native
ancestors. The goal is not to provide specific information on how to
become a new member of these Tribes/Nations.
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