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

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 ...

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

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. Along with roll call votes this week, the House ...

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

The U.S. House of Representatives debates H.R.1101, the Lumbee Fairness Act, on December 17, 2024. The bill extends federal ...

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

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.