Thu., March 5: Cheyenne Mountain Library is closed due to plumbing issues.

Native American Genealogy

Event Type:

History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Adult, Senior
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on August 25, 2026 @ 6:00pm.

Event Details

Learn how to trace and confirm Native American ancestry using tribal, federal, and local records. This class covers research strategies, historical context, documentation requirements for verification (including tribal enrollment criteria), and the benefits and drawbacks of DNA testing. Perfect for beginners or those seeking to confirm family connections. 

Registration is NOT required; however, you may register to receive a reminder email with a Zoom link. The Zoom link is also included on the class page; look for the blue 'Native American Genealogy Zoom Link' button! 

Download relevant class handouts from this page, or from our website, https://ppld.org/genealogy-research-guide, where you can also learn more about PPLD's genealogy resources! *There is currently no class handout for the Native American Genealogy class. 

There is no cost to participate in this virtual class. 

Register for this event