The Lumbee Tribe will be hosting its annual Veteran Stand Down on June 6. A veteran stand-down is an event during which VA staff and volunteers provide food, clothing and health screenings to homeless ...

The Lumbee Tribe’s event commemorating its federal recognition may have physically been within the campus of UNC Pembroke on ...

Several members of the Lumbee Tribe are still rejoicing more than two weeks after the tribe gained full, federal recognition. Dorothy Blue, 93, and Margreate Hunt, 93, talked about the long, hard ...

(The Center Square) – Short of going through the Bureau of Indian Affairs Office in the Office of Federal Acknowledgment, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina’s long-sought full federal recognition will ...

PEMBROKE, N.C. (WBTW) — More than a century after gaining statewide recognition in North Carolina, members of the Lumbee ...

After a 137-year struggle, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has finally received full federal recognition from the U.S. government. Members of the Native American tribe shed tears as it reached the ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP/FOX Carolina) - After decades of political maneuvering through Congress and government agencies, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina may finally achieve federal recognition through ...

FILE The Lumbee Drum Group performs at Robeson Community College. (Photo: Robeson Community College) The Lumbee Drum Group performs at Robeson Community College. (Photo: Robeson Community College) (AP ...

The Lumbee Fairness Act gives the tribe's 60,000 members access to federal benefits like healthcare and education. The act allows the Lumbee Tribe to pursue federal programs, establish a reservation ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina achieved a goal more than a century in the making on Wednesday when it secured federal recognition as a tribal nation through the passage of a defense bill in ...