DiscoverTruth & PoliticsAuthor Thomas King reveals he's not Cherokee – why some call the news a gut punch
Author Thomas King reveals he's not Cherokee – why some call the news a gut punch

Author Thomas King reveals he's not Cherokee – why some call the news a gut punch

Update: 2025-11-28
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Celebrated author Thomas King revealed this week that he is not Cherokee.

The revelation has left many people shocked and upset, though the admission is not coming as a big surprise for others.

That's the topic on this week's Truth & Politics panel.

Joining host Creeson Agecoutay are Jennifer Laewetz, the CEO of Paskwâw Strategies, and Niigaan Sinclair, a columnist with the Winnipeg Free Press.

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Author Thomas King reveals he's not Cherokee – why some call the news a gut punch

Author Thomas King reveals he's not Cherokee – why some call the news a gut punch

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