The ninth annual Cherokee Ancestry Conference will be June 11-12 in the Osiyo Training Room, 17725 S Muskogee Ave., Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Speakers will include Marybelle Chase, Cherokee author, genealogist and historian; Linda Donelson, Cherokee Nation Real Estate Services director; Catherine Foreman Gray, Cherokee Nation cultural tourism interpretive supervisor, and Gene Norris, certified genealogist, Cherokee National Historical Society Inc.
Speakers will include Marybelle Chase, Cherokee author, genealogist and historian; Linda Donelson, Cherokee Nation Real Estate Services director; Catherine Foreman Gray, Cherokee Nation cultural tourism interpretive supervisor, and Gene Norris, certified genealogist, Cherokee National Historical Society Inc.
Topics will be "Beginning Cherokee Family Research,” "American Outlaws, Cherokee Patriots,” "Using Footnote.com and other Web Sites for Cherokee Research,” "Land Allotments & Policies in the Cherokee Nation” and "The Dawes Final Roll & Public Misconceptions.”
Registration is $60 for members and $75 for nonmembers if received by May 28 and $70 for members and $85 for nonmembers after May 28. For more information and a registration form, call Gene Norris, at (888) 999-6007, ext. 6159, or e-mail genealogy@cherokeeheritage.org.
