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Native American activists criticize ‘Dr. Phil’ for adoption episode
Native American advocates are denouncing talk show host Philip “Dr. Phil” McGraw for a recent episode dealing with the adoption of the daughter of a member of the Cherokee Nation. A spokesperson for the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) told The Raw Story McGraw and his production staff slanted…
Cherokee chief demands apology: Scott Brown staffers ‘downright racist’
The Cherokee Nation principal chief on Wednesday demanded an apology from Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) after his staffers mocked Democratic opponent Elizabeth Warren’s heritage by shouting “war whoops” and doing the “Tomahawk Chop” at a campaign rally. “The Cherokee Nation is disappointed in and denounces the disrespectful actions of staffers…
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