The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has long stood as a proud and resilient Indigenous community, recognized for its unique ...

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

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has for years sought federal recognition as a Native American group, and President Donald Trump is pushing for them to have it. Trump on Thursday signed an ...

President Donald Trump outlined Thursday afternoon a path for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina to potentially receive federal recognition, something the tribe has sought for 136 years.

Congress acknowledged the tribe in 1956, but stopped short of giving the now 55,000-member tribe federal recognition.