The U.S. House has passed a measure that would pave the way for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina to receive federal ...

Rep. David Rouzer, backed by three other North Carolina Republicans, inserted federal benefits for the Lumbee tribe into a ...

PEMBROKE — On Friday, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein toured the recently renovated Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center with Lumbee ...

A group of Native American men perform traditional chanting and drumming during a friendship dance at the Apex Nature Park on Oct. 14, 2024 for Indigenous People's Day. The largest Native American ...

This is the fourth installment in our new Main Street NC series from the WUNC Politics Podcast. We're visiting communities across the state to hear from local leaders about the positives going on in ...

PEMBROKE, N.C. (AP) — Members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina are awaiting the release of a Department of the Interior report that, as soon as this week, could light a path for federal ...

The Lumbee Indians are one step closer to getting the federal benefits they've been asking for for decades, the same benefits Indian tribes throughout the country already have. A bill co-sponsored by ...

Since the 1980s, the Lumbee Tribe has lobbied Congress to acknowledge it as a sovereign nation. There was renewed hope last year when both major party candidates in the presidential election promised ...

Ph. D. University of California, Davis 2016. NMAI copy 39088018925503 purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. This study investigates the experiences of a sample of Lumbee Indian ...

Members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina are awaiting the release of a Department of the Interior report that, as soon as this week, could light a path for federal recognition as a tribal nation.