The Lumbee Tribe has purchased land along Interstate 95 in Robeson County where it's considering building the state's first ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is preparing its first land‑into‑trust application following the acquisition of 241 acres ...

The “services and benefits” which were denied to the Lumbee by the Lumbee Act of 1956, which granted only partial recognition, and are now available after the Lumbee Fairness Act’s passage, are ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has been added to the list of federally recognized tribes, formalizing its government-to-government relationship with the U.S. This follows ...

Tribal leaders say the land off Interstate 95 could be used for a variety of economic development projects. Gaming properties ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is now federally recognized after the Interior Department updated its official list following legislation signed in late 2025.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lumbee Tribal Chairman John L. Lowery (Photo/Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina) Guest Opinion. For nearly 140 years, the Lumbee Tribe ...

The list of federally recognized tribes is published in the Federal Register annually. The list comprises 575 American Indian and Alaska Native tribal entities, including nations, tribes, bands, ...

After decades of political maneuvering through Congress and government agencies, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina may finally achieve federal recognition through the National Defense Authorization ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — 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 ...