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The Real Problem With Susan Taffe Reed and Fake Indian Tribes

FRAUD

After weeks of criticism, Dartmouth has removed ‘fake Indian’ Susan Taffe Reed as president of its Native American program. But what makes a ‘real’ tribe?

Jacqueline Keeler

Jacqueline Keeler

Published Oct. 2 2015 1:00AM EDT

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Jacqueline Keeler

Jacqueline Keeler

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