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John Lowery and Thom Tillis
Lumbee Tribe presses for federal recognition amid partisan paralysis in nation’s capital (November 6, 2025)
They say timing is everything, with a state-recognized group seeking action amid a lengthy shutdown of the federal government and a major breakdown in the halls of Congress.
Legislative Hearing on S.107, the Lumbee Fairness Act
AUDIO: Legislative Hearing on S.107, the Lumbee Fairness Act (November 6, 2025)
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds a legislative hearing on S.107, the Lumbee Fairness Act, on November 5, 2025.
Legislative Hearing on S.107, the Lumbee Fairness Act
VIDEO: Legislative Hearing on S.107, the Lumbee Fairness Act (November 6, 2025)
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds a legislative hearing on S.107, the Lumbee Fairness Act, on November 5, 2025.
Indianz.Com
TESTIMONY: Michell Hicks of Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (November 5, 2025)
Read the written testimony of Principal Chief Michell Hicks of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
Witness list for Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing on Lumbee Fairness Act (November 5, 2025)
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is holding a legislative hearing to consider federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe.
American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing Day 2, Morning Session
AUDIO: American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing Day 2, Morning Session (February 27, 2025)
The House Committee on Appropriations hears from American Indian and Alaska Native witnesses on the morning of February 26, 2025.
American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing Day 2, Morning Session
VIDEO: American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing Day 2, Morning Session (February 24, 2025)
The House Committee on Appropriations hears from American Indian and Alaska Native witnesses on the morning of February 26, 2025.
John Hoeven and Doug Burgum
President Trump’s ‘love’ for Lumbee Tribe only goes so far in fight for federal recognition (January 27, 2025)
Doug Burgum has yet to be confirmed as the new leader of the Department of the Interior but a contentious Indian Country issue has already been dumped on his desk.
Michell Hicks
Michell Hicks: Republican lawmaker owes an apology to tribal nations (November 25, 2024)
Tribal governments have struggled, fought, and bled for centuries to exist and maintain our cultures.
Little Turtle (Michikinikwa) by Doug Hyde
Tribal legitimacy debates far from settled in Indian Country (November 8, 2024)
Concerns about legitimacy continue to be a significant source of contention within the nation’s largest inter-tribal organization.
Hurricane Milton
Tribes respond after Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida (October 10, 2024)
The Miccosukee Tribe and the Seminole Tribe are dealing with the effects of Hurricane Milton after the catastrophic storm hit their homelands in Florida.
Hurricane Helene in North Carolina
‘Gadugi’: Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians pledges support after Hurricane Helene (September 30, 2024)
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is counting its blessings and coming together as a community amid widespread damage caused by Hurricane Helene.
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