Lumbee News

You are invited to the Lumbee Tribe of N.C. State of the Tribe Address on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 6:00 pm. Lumbee Tribal Chairman John L. Lowery will share information about the tribal budget, Federal Recognition, recent accomplishments and his goals and vision for the coming year for the Lumbee People. The address will be held at the Lumbee Tribe Boys & Girls Club, which is located behind the Lumbee Tribe Housing Complex at 6984 Highway 711, Pembroke. A reception will foll

For Immediate Release Lumbee Leadership Requests Expert Legal Review of Constitution and Gaming Amendment Compliance Under NIGC Standards Chairman Lowery and Speaker Baker requested that Mr. Philip Hogen (Oglala Sioux) of Hogen Adams review the Lumbee Constitution and the proposed amendments and provide a legal opinion regarding whether there are drafting errors in the current Constitution and if the proposed amendments are compliant with the requirements of the National Indi

The Lumbee Tribe of N.C. Housing Complex and all Tribal Offices will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026 for the Juneteenth Holiday. Our offices will re-open on Monday, June 22, 2026.

Key Dates of Upcoming Lumbee Tribal and Federal Recognition Celebration Events.

The Lumbee Tribe Aquatic Center Pool opens for Summer tomorrow, Saturday, June 13, 2026. The summer schedule is —> Tuesday - Friday (12 Noon until 6 pm) —> Saturday (11 am till 6 pm) —> Sunday (2 pm till 6 pm ) Admission Prices $3 - With an Active Tribal Card (Must have card present) $4 - Without a Tribal Card. $2 - entry on Sunday

We look forward to seeing you TONIGHT at the Monday, June 15, 2026, evening Culture class. The class will be at the Pembroke Boys & Girls Club.

Do you know what district you reside in? Tribal members, follow this step-by-step guide to locate your district number. Step 1: Visit www.lumbeetribe.com. Step 2: Click the Member Portal tab. Step 3: Sign in to the Member Portal. Step 4: Click on your name. Step 5: Click Profile and look for “Tribal District” to find your district number. The Lumbee Tribe encourages all members to review their information through the Member Portal.

Senior Ms. Lumbee Pageant Live Stream Now Available! Can't make it to the pageant in person? Were you unable to purchase a ticket? You can still watch the pageant via livestream! Live stream access is available for purchase now through 4:00 PM on June 19, giving you until two hours before the pageant begins to secure your viewing access. It is $50 per streaming ticket The pageant will begin at 6:30 PM on Friday, June 19. Scan the QR code or use the link https://cur8.com/411

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is providing tribal members with a step-by-step guide to help locate their district number through the Lumbee Member Portal AND a step-by-step guide to help search Lumbee Tribal Territory Map to locate their district. Tribal members may follow these steps to locate their district number through the Lumbee Member Portal: Step 1: Visit www.lumbeetribe.com. Step 2: Click the Member Portal tab. Step 3: Sign in to the Member Portal. Step 4: Click

The Sacred Fire Elders Council Summer Solstice Gathering brings together Elders, families, and community members for a day of prayer, fellowship, storytelling, and cultural teachings centered on the theme "Culture → Commodity → Culture: Tobacco's Journey Full Circle." Through Sacred Fire ceremonies, Elder-led discussions, oral histories, prayer tie making, and the blessing of the Medicine Wheel Garden, participants will explore tobacco's unique role in Lumbee history. Once a