The Lumbee Fairness Act affirmed the tribe's sovereign status and established a government-to-government relationship with ...

The Pembroke-based Lumbee tribe was federally recognized by Congress in December after a nearly 140-year fight. Here's what's ...

John Lowery, chairman of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina and a state representative (center) is comforted, as he cries tears of joy. Lowery and other members of the tribe gathered in Washington, ...

Judge acquitted former Onslow deputy of assault, threats and false-report charges. State halted Bridge View construction; archaeologists recovered artifacts and burial sites. Lawmakers debated permit ...

After a 137-year struggle, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has finally received full federal recognition from the U.S. government. Members of the Native American tribe shed tears as it reached the ...