That's how long the Lumbee have been denied federal recognition. Now, President Donald Trump is pushing for that to change.

Cherokee's girls basketball team won its conference tournament last weekend, but leaders say the celebration was tainted by inappropriate actions from members of the opposing fan base. The Lady Braves ...

Another month has passed with no foresable movement on legislation that would provide full federal legitacy to the Lumbee Nation, which has for more than a century seen nothing but ...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Extension office is hosting a workshop to teach people about the preservation of heirloom seeds. Heirloom seeds help to ensure future generations maintain a ...

Get inspired with a day of workshops, speakers and programs during the WNC Environmental Summit from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Friday, ...

From 1882 to 1887, Trinity College, then in Randolph County, ran the federally funded Cherokee Industrial Indian Boarding School, enrolling 20 children of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The ...

That, combined with comments made on social media about the team, caused a reaction from Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Principal Chief Michell Hicks. He wrote the following statement to News 13 ...

Dr. Jesse Roberts of Tennessee Tech University is an assistant professor of computer science teaching machine learning and artificial intelligence. He's in the midst of a challenge, one where ...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians opened its cannabis superstore, the Great Smoky Cannabis Company, on April 20th in a renovated bingo hall in the Great Smoky Mountains. A holiday for cannabis ...

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