A federal judge in Boston will consider a request from 18 states to block President Donald Trump’s executive order ending ...

A campaign promise kept by Donald Trump is renewing centuries-old questions about who gets to be Native in America.

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has long stood as a proud and resilient Indigenous community, recognized for its unique cultural identity and ongoing ...

The People of the Dark Water, ​as the Lumbee are known,​ have waited long enough for their rightful place in the federal ...

Federal recognition for the nation’s ninth largest Native American tribe has gotten a nod from second-term Republican President Donald Trump and other members of North Carolina’s congressional ...

A 16th-century map could offer insights into the enigma surrounding the settlers of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. Established in 1587 on the island that now shares its name, near the current North ...

Doug Burgum has yet to be confirmed as the new leader of the Department of the Interior but a contentious Indian Country issue has already been dumped on his desk.

Legislation that would give the Lumbee Tribe full federal recognition was introduced in the U.S. Senate last week, the latest development in an ongoing push for the ...

The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.

Their whereabouts baffled historians for centuries until 2012 when experts with the British Museum analyzed the 400-year-old ...

To deliver on pledges from the Trump administration to make America healthy again, policymakers will need to close gaps in ...