Lumbee Tribe secures land, teasing North Carolina casino
Lumbee Tribe acquired 241 acres in Robeson County to enable long-term economic development, potentially hosting a casino/resort or an industrial park pending a tribal vote and trust placement.
North Carolina's Lumbee Tribe receives full federal recognition after 137-year effort
Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina received full federal recognition after 137 years, granting access to federal resources, Indian Health Service benefits, and expanded tribal self-governance.
Lumbee eyes recognition via NDAA as other tribes question their Indigenous past
House passed an NDAA amendment granting full federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina amid disputes over historic evidence and recognition procedures.
