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   Paul Murray to All   
   Re: Acclaimed Indian writer - is not!   
   27 Nov 25 07:25:28   
   
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   From: pmurray@!duren.unk   
      
   On 26 Nov 2025, a425couple  posted some   
   news:FeFVQ.10583$mCHb.7934@fx02.iad:   
      
   > read any of them you want:   
   > (I found the cbc one particularly informing.)   
   >   
   > Toronto Star   
   > Thomas King, who built prolific career telling Indigenous stories,   
   > reveals he is not part Cherokee   
   > 2 days ago   
   > By Joshua Chong   
   >   
   > Winnipeg Free Press   
   > Opinion: The inconvenient truth: Thomas King’s admission he isn’t   
   > Cherokee hits hard   
   > 2 days ago   
   > By Niigaan Sinclair   
   >   
   > BBC   
   > Author of Inconvenient Indian discovers he has no indigenous roots   
   > Yesterday   
   > By Brandon Drenon   
   >   
   > The New York Times   
   > Thomas King, Award-Winning Canadian Author, Says He Is Not Indigenous   
   > 14 hours ago   
   > By Qasim Nauman   
   >   
   > The Globe and Mail   
   > Thomas King withdraws next novel from publication after revelation he   
   > is not part Cherokee   
   > 13 hours ago   
   > By Chris Wilson-Smith   
   >   
   > The Guardian   
   > Canada: ‘Inconvenient Indian’ author Thomas King says he is not   
   > Indigenous 13 hours ago   
   > By Leyland Cecco   
   >   
   > The Telegraph   
   > ‘Cherokee’ author discovers he is not Indigenous aged 82   
   > 21 hours ago   
   > By Susie Coen   
   >   
   > The Hollywood Reporter   
   > ‘Inconvenient Indian’ Author Thomas King Reveals He Has No   
   > Cherokee Ancestry 8 hours ago   
   > By Etan Vlessing   
   >   
   > National Post   
   > 'Not an Indian at all': Author Thomas King reveals he has no   
   > Indigenous roots   
   > 18 hours ago   
   > By Post Staff   
   >   
   > North Shore News   
   > Thomas King's revelation he is not Indigenous sends ripples through   
   > culture sector   
   > 16 hours ago   
   > By Nicole Thompson   
   >   
   > CBC   
   > Indigenous writers, academics say they aren’t shocked to hear Thomas   
   > King’s not Cherokee   
   > 15 hours ago   
   > By Candace Maracle   
   >   
   > The Globe and Mail   
   > Opinion: A most inconvenient Indian   
   > 2 days ago   
   > By Thomas King   
      
   Is he related to "Liawatha Warren"?   
      
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