AYNOR, S.C. (WMBF) - Four Indian tribes across South Carolina are teaming up to seek recognition from the federal government in an effort that has taken over three decades. One of them is the Waccamaw ...

Four Native American tribes seeking federal recognition plan to team up and consolidate their efforts in a bid to fast track the process. “If we can get one bill pushed by South Carolina, it helps a ...

BOLTON, N.C. (WECT) - The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (NCDNCR) is inviting the public to a dedication for a marker commemorating the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe at 10 a.m. on Saturday, ...

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Waccamaw Siouan tribe is making sure everyone knows their lineage is still on the map. Most of the Native American people in this tribe reside in Columbus and Bladen ...

RALEIGH — An American Indian tribe that settled in southeastern North Carolina soon will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker. The marker commemorating the Waccamaw Siouan ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — President Biden is reaffirming his committment to Native American nations. He made the announcement Wednesday as he hosted the first in person summit on tribal affairs in ...

In 2018, Gov. Roy Cooper initially declared the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples' Day statewide. Wilmington, alongside numerous other cities nationwide, have recognized it at the local ...

The government is giving tribes more say in managing tribal lands and awarding millions to tribes severely impacted by climate change. President Biden said there will now be standards for how federal ...