Kay Hagan expresses gratitude for the committee's efforts.
05/02/2011
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It is long past time for the Lumbee to receive the full federal recognition they deserve.
Federal recognition is about more than federal resources and creating economic development opportunities for this community. It is about tri...
Because this tribe lacked a formal treaty relationship with the new United States, the tribe has worked for over 120 years to win this recog...
Despite generations of uninterrupted self-governing, the Lumbee still have not received full recognition by the Federal Government.