LUMBEE TRIBE OF NORTH CAROLINA TRIBAL COUNCIL

Honorable Council Member, Lesaundri Hunt

Belief Statement:

Committees: Houing

Other Public or Appointed Positions:

Bio: Mr. Lesaundri (Lee) Hunt, Representative for District 3, resides in Lumberton, North Carolina. Lesaundri (Lee) Hunt, was born June 26, 1952 in Robeson County, N.C . He graduated in 1970 from Fairgrove High School. He earned a certificate in Biblical studies from Carolina Bible College in Fayetteville, NC, attended Robeson Community College, Fayetteville Technical College, and Western Piedmont Technical College for State Certifications related to his job duties. He retired after 34 years of active duty from the jobs as Crew Supervisor and Operator in Responsible Charge (ORC) with the water distribution system for the Public Works Dept. of Lumberton, NC. His wife, Lethia Smith Hunt, graduate of University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP), two sons, Eric Lee Hunt, and Alex Corey Hunt, and five grandchildren. Lesaundri was elevated to the rank of an Ordained Bishop in 1984 with the Church of God denomination. He currently serves as Bishop of the Pembroke District of the Church of God churches and also as Pastor of the Riverside Church of God located at 8 Taylor St. in Lumberton, NC, whereas, in August, he will celebrate his 31 years of service.

The Lumbee Tribal Council is currently comprised of 21 members elected from 14 districts. Here are your Council Representatives:

• District 1
  • Gaddy, Rowland, Orrum, Sterlings, Whitehouse, and Thompson
  • Representative Audrey Hunt
• District 2
  • Back Swamp, Fairmont and Smyrna
  • Representatives Terry Hunt and Louise Mitchell, all of Lumberton
• District 3
  • Lumberton
  • Representatives Pearlean Revels, and Lesaundri Hunt of Lumberton
• District 4
  • Red Springs and Philadelphus
  • Representative Helen Locklear of Pembroke
• District 5
  • Oxendine and Prospect
  • Representatives Charles Bullard and Kernice Locklear, all of Maxton.
• District 6
  • Raft Swamp and North Pembroke
  • Representatives McDuffie Cummings and Larry Chavis , all of Pembroke
• District 7
  • South Pembroke and Union
  • Representatives Robert Chavis , Larry Cambell, and Terry Cambell, all of Pembroke
• District 8
  • Burnt Swamp
  • Representative Steve Sampson of Pembroke
• District 9
  • Saddletree
  • Representative James Taft Smith
• District 10
  • Shannon, Rennert, and South St. Pauls
  • Terry Collins
• District 11
  • Hoke County
  • Representative Linda Revels of Hoke County
• District 12
  • Scotland County, Maxton, and Alfordsville
  • Representatives Walter Lowery of Lauringburg and Danita Locklear , of Maxton
• District 13
  • Cumberland County, Parkton, Lumber Bridge, and North St. Pauls
  • Representative William Maiden of Fayetteville
• District 14
  • East Howellsville, Wisharts, and Britts
  • Homer Fields

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The Three Branches of the Lumbee Government

Executive, Chairman/Chief

Legislative, Elected Council Representatives

Judicial, Appointed Court Justices

The Constitution of The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

PREAMBLE, In accordance with the inherent power of self-governance of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina("Tribe"), the Tribe adopts this Constitution for the purposes of establishing a tribal government....

*The free Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view and print the Lumbee Constitution, district map, and minutes.