The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its thorn-covered small fruit ...

F or almost a century and a half, the federal government denied the Lumbee, the largest tribe east of the Mississippi, ...

Jim Bissell was driving down a quiet residential street in Sanborn when a dramatic shape in a small grove of trees caught his eye. There, nestled among a copse of ...

But they decided the tribe didn’t deserve or need government services “in part because of the mistaken notion that the Lumbees were somehow doing better than other tribes,” Wilkins said.

The tribe’s advocacy group recently held its annual 5K run/walk fundraiser at Cal State San Bernardino on Sunday, April 27, kicking off Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Month in May.

Trinity Locklear, 15, of the Lumbee tribe, dances at the Bravenation Powwow and Gathering at Pembroke at UNC-Pembroke, Saturday, March 23, 2025. Scott Sharpe [email protected] This story is ...

By Danielle Battaglia and Sarah Nagem This story is co-published with The News & Observer and The Assembly. Jarrod Lowery remembers the frustration in his grandmother’s voice as they waited in line to ...

This story is co-published with The News & Observer and Border Belt Independent. Jarrod Lowery remembers the frustration in his grandmother’s voice as they waited in line to receive her updated ...

For members of the Kiowa Tribe specifically, they were displaced multiple times, both by other tribes and later by the federal government. Following forced removal and allotment, Kiowa children and ...

President Trump supports the Lumbee Tribe's efforts for federal recognition, linking them to several historic tribes like Cheraw, Tuscarora, and Siouan.