My family always said we were Cherokee but DNA testing shows no Native American ancestry and now I feel like I've been appropriating a culture that isn't mine.
More people experience this than they realize.
Discovering false ancestral claims forces confrontation with unintentional cultural appropriation and family mythology.
“Where Are You with Genealogy & Family History?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.