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

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

PEMBROKE — President Donald Trump is expected to sign the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes the Lumbee Fairness Act to grant the Lumbee Tribe full federal recognition, at 6 p.m ...

Guest Opinion. Being a federally recognized tribe in the United States officially recognizes the political relationship ...

The Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the Governor of Colorado, ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has finally received full federal recognition, which it has sought since 1888. Tribal leaders were moved to tears after President Trump signed the measure.

The phrase “things will never be the same” is usually said during times of negative change. Those words have been used this week to describe the Lumbee Tribe, and more broadly Robeson County and the ...

Here's what federal, state and Cumberland County leaders had to say about the historic milestone for the Pembroke-based ...

A newly established tribal business entity quietly signed a nearly $30 million federal contract to come up with an early ...

For more than 10,000 years before Europeans arrived, the Northeast was home to many tribes with organized leadership and ...

In the U.S., there are 574 federally recognized Native American tribes and Alaska Native entities, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior. While some federally-recognized tribes have ties to ...

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