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

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has finally received full federal recognition, which it has sought since 1888. Tribal ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced yesterday awards to all 50 states under the Rural Health ...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee is the only NC tribe with full federal recognition. But NC recognizes seven others.

Lawmakers tucked language into a fast-moving defense bill to grant federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, the only tribal provision in the 3,086-page bill.

When New York State claimed a ‘permanent easement’ across the Nation’s Westwoods land, it could not do so, under federal law, ...

Drum group Warpaint Singers performs a song following a treaty signing in front of the Statehouse steps Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (Skylar Laird/SC Daily Gazette) COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s Native ...

For many Native American tribes, economic self-sufficiency has long been a priority. In the absence of traditional revenue streams, tribal governments have explored and embraced industries that ...

The livelihoods of Indigenous peoples and their $44 billion in casinos, horse racing and sports betting investments are at risk.

The Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation filed a federal lawsuit Friday against Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and ...

Nina Sanders, the state history museum’s first curator of Indigenous collections, talks about a historic elk tooth dress on ...

The Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation filed a lawsuit against the state of Colorado on December 19, ...