Elizabeth Warrens Native American Heritage and the Issue about Tribal Citizenship

Published: Feb. 7, 2019, 10 a.m.

This weekend Senator Elizabeth Warren is expected to formally announce her candidacy for the democratic nomination for presidency. Today we are in conversation with Jacqueline Keeler about Warren\u2019s controversies of her\xa0Native American heritage, the issue about tribal citizenship and the history behind all this.\nGuest: Jacqueline Keeler is a Din\xe9/Ihanktonwan Dakota writer and contributor to many publications including Yes! Magazine, Truthout, The Nation and others.\xa0 She is the editor of \u201cEdge of Morning: Native Voices Speak for the Bears Ears.\u201d Her piece about Elizabeth Warren and her Native American heritage can be found here.\nThen,\nThe New Wild West: Black Gold, Fracking, and Life in a North Dakota Boomtown by Journalist Blaire Briody.\n\xa0\n\xa0\nThe post Elizabeth Warren\u2019s Native American Heritage and the Issue about Tribal Citizenship appeared first on KPFA.