President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum outlining a path for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina to receive federal recognition, something the tribe has sought for 136 years.

The Brothertown Indian Nation has been seeking restoration of its federal recognition status for more than 50 years.

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 ...

Trump signed the memo Thursday afternoon that would encourage the Department of the Interior to promote and pursue federal recognition of the Lumbees. "I love the Lumbee Tribe, so this is their ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order instructing the Department of the Interior to "promote" federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. The executive order ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina got a major boost ... directing the Interior Secretary to submit a plan for full federal recognition of the tribe. That status would unleash hundreds of millions ...

President Donald Trump set a plan in place to advance the full federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, according to a White House release. It will allow the U.S. to support ...

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.