lumbee recognition act

Cherokees, Shawnee oppose Lumbee Fairness Act

November 20, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Differing opinions on full recognition of North Carolina’s Lumbee Indian Tribe were the subject of a U.S. Senate hearing earlier this month. The 55,000-member Lumbee Tribe spans Robeson, Hoke, Cumberland and Scotland counties. […]

Lumbee Tribe moves closer to federal recognition

January 30, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s Lumbee Tribe is one step closer to receiving federal recognition after action taken last week by President Donald Trump. “Considering the Lumbee Tribe’s historical and modern significance, it is the policy […]

Trump memo puts Lumbee Tribe one step closer to federal recognition

January 23, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s Lumbee Tribe is one step closer to receiving federal recognition after action taken today by President Donald Trump. “Considering the Lumbee Tribe’s historical and modern significance, it is the policy of […]

U.S. House passes measure recognizing Lumbee

December 27, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The U.S. House passed a measure to recognize North Carolina’s Lumbee Indian Tribe last week, inching closer to fulfilling a campaign promise made by President-elect Donald Trump in September and when he campaigned […]

Will Trump deliver on promised recognition for the Lumbee Tribe?

December 8, 2024 The Associated Press

OKLAHOMA CITY — When Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigned in North Carolina, both candidates courted a state-recognized tribe there whose 55,000 members could have helped tip the swing state. Trump in September promised that he would sign […]

Community center brings RNC’s message to Robeson County

February 1, 2022 Matt Mercer

PEMBROKE — A near standing-room only crowd came to downtown Pembroke on Friday, Jan. 28 to open the Republican National Committee’s newest community center for minority engagement. The office, one of 21 nationwide, is part of […]

RNC to open Robeson County community center with US Reps Rouzer and Bishop

January 26, 2022 Matt Mercer

PEMBROKE — The Republican National Committee will open a community center with a focus on North Carolina’s Lumbee Tribe on Friday, Jan. 28. The community center, one of nearly 20 across the country, is part of […]

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lumbee recognition act

Cherokees, Shawnee oppose Lumbee Fairness Act

Lumbee Tribe moves closer to federal recognition

Trump memo puts Lumbee Tribe one step closer to federal recognition

U.S. House passes measure recognizing Lumbee

Will Trump deliver on promised recognition for the Lumbee Tribe?

Community center brings RNC’s message to Robeson County

RNC to open Robeson County community center with US Reps Rouzer and Bishop

US House passes Lumbee Recognition Act

Burr, Tillis reintroduce Lumbee Federal Recognition bill

Lumbee Recognition Act hangs in balance as congressional term nears end

The report marked the first time in more than 24 years there was no large-scale waste
Audit finds $342K in questioned statewide costs

The report marked the first time in more than 24 years there was no large-scale waste