Michell Hicks has appointed Terri Henry as the new Government Liaison for the Office of the Ugvwiyuhi, bringing her extensive ...

On the afternoon of Feb. 10, John L. Lowery, tribal chairman of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, released a public memo ...

It drew outrage in May when a Farmington High School grad was told to remove a graduation cap adorned with Native American ...

The removal of tribal regalia graduation cap in Farmington sparked efforts to change the state's law. Last May, Farmington High School officials removed a graduate's cap because it had tribal beads ...

President Trump's push to recognize the Lumbee Tribe overshadowed by other executive actions.But that doesn't mean it's not a ...

The People of the Dark Water, ​as the Lumbee are known,​ have waited long enough for their rightful place in the federal tribal family. | Opinion ...

The Lumbee claim to be the largest Native American tribe east of the Mississippi River with around 60,000 members. They were granted state recognition in 1885 and partial federal recognition from ...

Legislation that would give the Lumbee Tribe full federal recognition was introduced in the U.S. Senate last week, the latest development in an ongoing push for the ...

Pembroke is the economic, cultural and political center of the tribe. The Lumbee Fairness Act, reintroduced in both chambers of Congress, has drawn support and opposition based on geography as ...

News of President Donald Trump’s move to grant full federal recognition to the Lumbee tribe was met with joy and caution. “It shows that this is more than a campaign promise,” John Cummings, a Robeson ...