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President Donald Trump has vetoed a bill that would expand the territory of a small Native American tribe in the Everglades because they didn’t support his “Alligator Alcatraz” plans. “Despite seeking ...

The Lumbee Fairness Act gives the tribe's 60,000 members access to federal benefits like healthcare and education. The act allows the Lumbee Tribe to pursue federal programs, establish a reservation ...

A Long Island Native American tribe claims that part of Sunrise Highway was illegally built on its sovereign land, and it is now demanding compensation over it. The Shinnecock Indian Nation is arguing ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation is suing Colorado for discrimination in federal court, alleging that a recently passed law denies ...

After a 137-year struggle, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has finally received full federal recognition from the U.S. government. Members of the Native American tribe shed tears as it reached the ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has been granted full federal recognition after a nearly 140-year effort. This recognition corrects a 1956 act that acknowledged the tribe but denied them federal ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. President Trump signed law granting full federal recognition and benefits. Lumbee sought recognition since 1888; 1956 law denied ...

Held at the rec center for the first time in decades, the daylong event involved many festivities The gymnasium at the Ute Mountain Recreation Center was transformed into a Grinch-themed holiday scene ...

LUMBERTON, N.C. (WBTW) — Decades of frustration and anticipation came to an end early Wednesday afternoon as the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina secured official recognition from the federal government ...

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Federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe, a long-sought goal by members of the southeastern North Carolina tribe, moved one step closer to becoming reality Wednesday evening when the U.S. House of ...