In a message dated 1/13/2003 4:40:54 PM Pacific Standard Time, [email protected] writes: > I believe it does make a difference what degree of Cherokee you are . I > think you have to be 1/4 or more to recieve benefits such as medical , > school > and job training. > There is also housing assistance and food. > > Raymonda I am registered with the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma and my sons and myself go to the doctor at the Warm Springs Indian Reservation in Oregon at no cost. My blood degree right now is less that 1-4 and we get medical. Rebecca