Controversy erupted around scholar Elizabeth Hoover after it was revealed that she was unable to prove the Native American ancestry that she has touted for years.
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On Monday, UC Berkeley professor Elizabeth Hoover apologized for being a"white person who has incorrectly identified as Native my whole life."communities, further apologized for causing harm by"uncritically living an identity based on family stories without seeking out a documented connection to these communities."does not mean Native nations claimed us.
."UC Berkeley said in December that it didn’t plan to remove her from her position. University officials told this news organization this week that it couldn’t comment on personnel matters."NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES DEPENDENT ON FOSSIL FUEL RESOURCES RIP BIDEN ADMIN FOR DOUBLE STANDARD In the statement, Hoover related how family lore once claimed that she was of mixed European and Native American ancestry, which she and her immediate family tried to rekindle by attending"ceremonies and powwows as kids to connect us to our heritage." She also wrote about how, years later, she and her family were"shocked and confused" after her search to confirm their heritage found"no records of tribal citizenship for any of my family members.
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