The Lumbee Tribal Council presents Chairman John Lowery, at center holding the flag, with a U.S. flag that was flown over the ...

Renewable energy is an internal Tribal matter and an exercise of sovereignty—not something that requires approval from rural ...

The Coeur d’Alene Tribe announced a “milestone” in affirming tribal sovereignty after new rules clarified that tribal general ...

This week on Native Bidaské, Native News Online Editor Levi Rickert interviews Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Chairman John Lowery.

Tribal nations are not adjacent to Oklahoma’s story — we are central to it. We want what every Oklahoman wants for the future ...

Robeson County, where most Lumbee members live, has shifted politically in recent years. Once dominated by Democrats, the ...

The tribe's legitimacy and unwillingness to go through the normal process to get recognition have been questioned by other ...

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.

Too little attention has been given to the ongoing crisis of water access in tribal communities. The need is urgent.

Jamestown S’Klallam Tribal Chair W. Ron Allen signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) last month with the state Department of Commerce. The MOU removes administrative barriers, improves ...

As fentanyl addiction and overdose deaths ravage Native American communities, some tribal leaders want Native law enforcement to take drug enforcement more into their own hands. "We can't wait anymore ...

State officials are challenging tribal leaders' claims that tribal members in eastern Oklahoma are no subject to state ...