PEMBROKE, N.C. (WTVD) -- It's been an uphill battle for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina to gain full federal recognition for as long as Jo Ann Chavis Lowery can remember. "We're here. We've been ...

In January, President Trump directed his Department of the Interior to come up with a plan for the Lumbee of North Carolina to receive full federal recognition as a Native American tribe. The move ...

The U.S. House has passed a measure that would pave the way for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina to receive federal recognition, a status that has been just out of reach for more than 100 years. The ...

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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 ...

PEMBROKE (WTVD) -- The inauguration for newly elected Lumbee Tribal Chairman Harvey Godwin was held Thursday at the Givens Performing Arts Center at UNC Pembroke. About 1,400 people attended the 6 p.m ...

The leader of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is set to join the state legislature LUMBERTON, N.C. -- LUMBERTON, N.C. (AP) — The leader of a southeastern North Carolina tribe is about to join the ...

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 Chief Michell Hicks ...

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LUMBERTON, N.C. (AP) — The leader of a southeastern North Carolina tribe is about to join the state legislature to succeed his brother, as the Lumbee's efforts to attain full U.S. government ...