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Tribal council protests amendment to law that protects Lumbee artists, crafters
The Laurinburg Exchange, N.C. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 22—PEMBROKE — The Lumbee Tribal Council is calling on North Carolina congressmen and the Commission of Indian Affairs to protest the possible amendment of a law that currently protects Lumbee ...
Lumbee council approves $33M tribal budget
The Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 26—PEMBROKE — A $33.3 million budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year now hangs at the Lumbee Tribal Administrative Complex for public viewing. There it will hang for a 30 days before it will ...
Lumbee parents resist NC charter schools’ policy against long hair for boys
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen 7-year-old Edward Chavis learned about the cultural significance of long hair in the Lumbee...
Lumbee Tribe to stop accepting MPRP applications Dec. 31
The Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 17—PEMBROKE — Lumbee Tribal Council members were told Thursday that the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina's Mortgage Pandemic Relief Program will cease accepting applications on Dec. 31 due ...
Five Civilized Tribes Criticize Oklahoma Governor’s Anti-McGirt Taskforce
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, or ITC, has issued a retort to Governor Kevin...
Three more are setting sights on Lumbee Tribal Council seat
The Laurinburg Exchange, N.C. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAug. 25—PEMBROKE — Three more people filed this week for candidacy in the Lumbee Tribal Council's 2023 election set for Nov. 14. Deana Locklear Marcinsky filed Wednesday and is seeking election ...
7 sworn to Lumbee Tribal Council
The Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 12—PEMBROKE — Four new members will sit among the Lumbee Tribal Council following Thursday's inauguration ceremony. Newly-elected council members Kristie Revels Hunt, District 6; Kathy ...
Lumbee council votes to establish Agriculture and Natural Resources Department
The Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 20—PEMBROKE — The Lumbee Tribal Council unanimously approved Thursday the establishment of an Agriculture and Natural Resources Department during its regular business meeting held at the ...
Tribe's Fiscal Year 2023-2024 budget passes; financial plan totals more than $39 million
The Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSep. 28—PEMBROKE — The Lumbee Tribal Council during its September business meeting voted to approve the creation of a new Health and Human Services Department for the Robeson County-based tribe ...
Grand Ronde members vote to limit disenrollment
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis story originally appeared on Underscore.news. Being Indigenous and living in the homelands of her ancestors is the most important part of Erin...
