Kim TallBear is associate professor of anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin and the author of Native American DNA: Tribal Belonging and the False Promise of Genetic Science.
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In Native American DNA, Kim TallBear shows how DNA testing is a powerful-and problematic-scientific process that is useful in determining close biological relatives. But tribal membership is a legal category that has developed in dependence on certain soc... SEE MORE