The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has long stood as a proud and resilient Indigenous community, recognized for its unique cultural identity and ongoing ...

The People of the Dark Water, ​as the Lumbee are known,​ have waited long enough for their rightful place in the federal ...

Secretary Burgum’s swearing-in marks the beginning of a different chapter for the Department of the Interior. He succeeds Deb ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has for years sought federal recognition, and President Donald Trump is pushing for them ...

American Indian culture is alive and thriving in modern galleries, powwows, museum exhibits, film festivals and restaurants.

A campaign promise kept by Donald Trump is renewing centuries-old questions about who gets to be Native in America.

The memorandum directs the Department of the Interior to promote and pursue federal recognition of North Carolina's Lumbee ...

A group of Native American landowners is seeking changes to a historic oil and gas tax sharing agreement between their tribal ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has pushed for federal recognition for decades. A new executive order instructs Interior Department to help.

Rebecca Wolfe Damas, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, is a member of the Class of 2025 inductees into the ...

Stories of justice and action across America: Sign up for USA TODAY's ... The law recognized the Lumbee as the Lumbee Indians of North Carolina but denied them benefits associated with federal ...

BISMARCK — A group of Native American landowners is seeking changes to a historic oil and gas tax sharing agreement between their tribal government and the state of North Dakota. The agreement ...