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NC’s Lumbee Tribe receives full federal recognition

The Lumbee Tribe has officially gained full federal recognition after the NDAA, including the Lumbee Fairness Act, was signed by President Trump.

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Lumbee Tribe on path for full federal recognition

President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Thursday afternoon directing the Secretary of the Interior to submit a plan within 90 days to assist the Lumbee Tribe in obtaining full federal recognition.

Nick Craig

NC’s Lumbee Tribe receives full federal recognition

Lumbee Tribe on path for full federal recognition

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