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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

The new Secretary of the Interior is exempting tribal nations from cuts to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs. Some ...

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