The memorandum directs the Department of the Interior to promote and pursue federal recognition of North Carolina's Lumbee Tribe and submit a plan within 90 days.
His name was Ludovic Grant. He was a Scotsman who wasn’t too fond of the English. In 1715, when he was about 19, Grant joined the Jacobite rebellion, attempting to put James Francis Edward Stuart on ...
The Lumbee Tribe has sought full federal recognition for years. Despite support from the previous three presidents, the tribe has been unable to get the legislative support it needs.
President Trump is ordering the U.S. Interior Secretary to submit a plan to advance federal recognition for a North Carolina tribe whose legitimacy has been questioned by tribal nations. Why it ...