For the Cherokee Nation, Warren’s ‘Pocahontas’ issue is still a problem

Published February 26, 2020 5:37pm ET



Democratic voters have by and large forgotten about Elizabeth Warren’s “Pocahontas” moment. But the Cherokee Nation has not.

In an open letter to Warren, hundreds of Cherokee citizens said that Warren’s “history of false claims to American Indian identity” is still disturbing, even if the media no longer cares.

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