RALEIGH – This week in the North Carolina House of Representatives, Rep. Rodney D. Pierce (District 27) joined three bills with particular relevance for local communities as a primary sponsor.

On the afternoon of Feb. 10, John L. Lowery, tribal chairman of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, released a public memo ...

A wide-ranging new poll from Meredith College shows bipartisan support for the state's new governor, plus support for the ...

Faith Hedgepath, a former student of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, was one of the first significant cases of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in North Carolina. Faith died at ...

President Trump's push to recognize the Lumbee Tribe overshadowed by other executive actions.But that doesn't mean it's not a ...

There’s an old saying that goes, “justice delayed is justice denied” and perhaps no group understands that better than the ...

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

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

The beat of a drum and the melody of Native American songs flowed through the Pit on Monday evening as the Carolina Indian Circle celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day. The CIC hosted the celebration in ...

The People of the Dark Water, ​as the Lumbee are known,​ have waited long enough for their rightful place in the federal ...

Congress — U.S. House and U.S. Senate — have a fresh two years to put legislation before President Trump for his signature. We came close during the 118th Congress, which ended in 2024. The only thing ...

If made into law, the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site would formerly reintegrate the Wounded Knee "killing ...