NASP Welcomes Our Lumbee Relatives – The Struggle for Recognition and Unity Among Our Tribes
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, with a community of about 55,000 members, has been engaged in a long-standing battle for federal recognition. Despite being formally recognized by North Carolina in 1885, they have faced continuous challenges in gaining full federal recognition, granting them access to crucial benefits for education, health care, and economic development. This nonpartisan issue has been highlighted…
