This is the seventh time a bill of this kind has passed the House. The Senate will need to pass this measure to further the ...

Rep. David Rouzer asked for federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina in a last-minute vote before the end of ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has moved a step closer to achieving federal recognition. The Tribe began to seek full ...

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

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Lumbee Fairness Act on Tuesday, putting North Carolina’s largest Native American ...

On Tuesday, a bill sponsored by Rep. David Rouzer, a Republican from Wilmington, was introduced on the House floor that would ...

The US House of Representatives passed the Lumbee Fairness Act 311-96, clearing the way for the tribe to receive full federal ...

The Lumbee Tribe is decorating its headquarters with large plywood cutout sculptures crafted by the Lumbee Maintenance team.

For the third Congress in a row, a House bill that would grant federal recognition to the state-recognized Lumbee Tribe of ...

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

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina) lashes out against the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians at a hearing on sports betting on December 17, 2024.

For 136 years, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has been fighting for federal recognition from Congress. This week, the tribe moved one step closer to getting just that. On Tuesday afternoon, Rep.