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Researching Indian Tribal Genealogy, With Peter Rivers

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Genealogy/History

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

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Exploring Tribal Genealogy in the Deep South.

Join us with the Deep South Genealogical Society and Peter Rivers, Historian and Genealogist for the MOWA Choctaw Band of Indians, for a presentation exploring the genealogy of the Choctaws as well as other Southeastern tribes. Mr. Rivers has led efforts to document and preserve the history and genealogy of the MOWA Band, conducting in-depth historical research in collaboration with anthropologists, historians, and political figures to establish tribal lineage and heritage.