Virginia perpetrated this monstrous injustice for a very long time.
How can we commemorate their history and not recognize their existence? Now is the time to reconcile history.
It is time for these Virginia native peoples to be recognized by their own country.
I strongly believe that our recent commemoration of the 400 years of modern Virginia history will be incomplete without successful Federal r...
If I could write it myself, I would rather have them have the exact same rights as Virginia citizens have--no more, no less--and we don't ha...
But it was scrutiny of the historic records and academic materials and oral folklore of the tribe members themselves.
There is no doubt the Jamestown settlement would have perished if it had not been for the forbearance and the assistance of the Virginia tri...
It is absolutely long overdue, and I appreciate, Governor, your leadership and, Representative Moran, your leadership on this issue.
We can say with confidence that among these tribes there is at least one Silver Star winner, two Bronze Star winners...
I appreciate it.
We think that as a matter of equity and good conscience it is time for the Lumbee Tribe to be recognized.