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      • Track 1A: Fundamental Methods and Strategies for Genealogical Research
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      • Track 4: Freedmen of the Five Tribes
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  • HOME
  • ABOUT MAAGI
    • History
    • Staff
    • Faculty
    • Appreciation
    • Sponsors & Supporters
  • WHY MAAGI?
  • LOGISTICS
    • Location
    • FAQ
  • MEDIA
    • Press Releases
    • Videos
    • Photos
    • Podcast Resources
  • REGISTER
    • Register Online
    • Access My Account
    • Join our Mailing List
    • Registration Fees & Policies
  • TRACKS
    • 2026 TRACKS >
      • 2026 - ALL TRACKS
      • Track 1A: Fundamental Methods and Strategies for Genealogical Research
      • Track 1B: Methods and Strategies for Slavery Era Research
      • Track 2: DNA for Beginners: Foundations of Genetic Genealogy and African Ancestry Research
      • Track 4: Freedmen of the Five Tribes
    • PAST TRACKS
  • SCHOLARSHIPS
  • CONTACT US
  • GENEALOGICAL AUTHORS

Why MAAGI?

What Alumni Are Saying


"This was an amazing event. Learned so much from instructors as well as participants."

"This was my first time attending the Institute. I was very impressed and plan to attend next year. A great learning opportunity as well as meeting other researchers from all over the country."

"The format of having different tracks is great. Each year, there are different subjects covered in these tracks. Feedback from surveys helps refine the tracks."

"Amazed at the sophistication of the knowledge. Immediately recommended this to a DNA cousin who plans to attend."

"Very impressed with MAAGI. The faculty, subject matter, and methods taught were outstanding! I felt like I learned every moment that I was there." 
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"MAAGI is friendly, welcoming, and informative."

"Great event. Highly informative, fun and inspiring."

"I liked how the presenters gave us sources to do research and gave us access to more information."

"MAAGI concentrated on the teaching aspects of genealogy."

"The camaraderie was an important part of the experience, but the useful information – including the hands-on exercises  – was key."
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