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All 5,000 of them, although the US Government refuses to recognize the existence of more than 512 of them because the other 4,488 refuse to submit (surrender) to the United States and become a political subdivision of that nation.

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How do you find out if an ancestor was registered with an Indian tribe?

Many Indian tribes keep registries on their members. For it to be successful, a tribe's members must register themselves. If your relative is is registered with a tribe, you can do a internet search on the name of the tribe. Many tribes have websites that contain this information. If the information is not available there, you should be able to find the Tribe's contact information on the website and give them a phone call or e-mail them and ask for assistance.


What did the Indian removal act of 1830 do?

The cherokee (along with other tribes) were relocated from southeastern US to the Indian Territory (present day Oklahoma) in which they have to travel long distance. Their homes were burned and their properties were destroyed. Farms were given to settler through Georgia Land Lottery. They were however promised 5 million dollar for the land. During the relocation, many Indians were exposed to disease, starvation and cold where 4000 out of 15000 Cherokee died. Some were killed along the way. There are some tribes like Oconaluftee, Cherokee from Nnantahala area and the ones who married with white who were allowed to stay.


How many nhl players use a left handed stick?

Over 80% of the players, youth and senior in North America are Left Handed.


How many tribes of Indians were there?

There are approximately 4,000 tribes of Native Americans.


What kinds of things did the Cherokee Indian celebrate?

The Cherokee had festivals, not really holidays. There were 4 basic celebrations common to all the tribes or clans, of course many tribes or clans had more, but not all of them celebrated on at those times. The basics were mid summer and mid winter, planting and harvesting.