Both President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump have supported Lumbee recognition. In his letter to Stein, Lowery criticized Hicks’ “divisive rhetoric and actions” ...

For nearly 140 years, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has been petitioning the United States government for full and unconditional recognition as a Federally recognized Indian tribe. An injustice ...

The bitter battle between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the Lumbee as the Lumbee seek federal recognition has ...

While the North Carolina Department of Transportation advises caution when traveling near affected areas in the region, ...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Principal Chief Michell Hicks is urging the U.S. Senate to reject the Lumbee Fairness ...

A controversial bill to extend federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe is moving forward on Capitol Hill amid ongoing ...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ secretary of operations. The cache in the tribe's warehouse is just a fraction of the $13 million worth of supplies Sequoyah estimates have been donated to ...

There is a lot of opposition to the way the Lumbee are going about seeking their recognition. It is incredibly unfair for the ...

EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS, THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL ANNOUNCED THE NORTH CAROLINA BUILDING CODE COUNCIL ADOPTED AN EMERGENCY RULE TO ALLOW FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR NORTH ...

both located in Oklahoma and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, located in North Carolina. Each has its citizenship laws and requirements. The Keetoowah tribe has over 14,000 members ...

NEED HELP? Homeowners and renters in most western North Carolina counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians can apply for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster assistance.