State leaders celebrated Lumbee Tribe federal recognition and pledged to coordinate as federal benefits begin to flow.

Lumbee Tribe representatives take a photo with Gov. Josh Stein during Tuesday’s reception at the Governor’s Mansion in ...

Governor Josh Stein is celebrating the federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe. Stein and the N.C. Commission of Indian Affairs held a reception at the Executive Mansion on Tuesday afternoon. “Even ...

PEMBROKE — Lumbee Tribal Chairman John Lowery shared the following on Friday in his weekly video update on the Tribe’s federal recognition transition: PEMBROKE — Lumbee Tribal Chairman John Lowery ...

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On Tuesday, Stein joined the Commission of Indian Affairs celebrating the Lumbee tribe's federal recognition.

A nearly 140-year fight was won Dec. 18 when President Donald Trump signed a bill granting the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina full federal recognition. The president's signature came after the U.S.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — When Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigned in North Carolina, both candidates courted a state-recognized tribe there whose 55,000 members could have helped tip the swing state ...

CHEROKEE, N.C. — The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians issued a statement on Wednesday regarding a letter sent to President Donald Trump, claiming that Tiffany Trump has “ancestral ties.” Principal ...