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Congratulations to Rev. Asturn Bartch, who is one of our newest homeowners. Rev. Bartch moved into his new home in the Shannon Community a few days before the Thanksgiving holiday.
Congratulations to Rev. Asturn Bartch, who is one of our newest homeowners. Rev. Bartch moved into his new home in the Shannon Community a few days before the Thanksgiving holiday. He built through the Lumbee Tribe Homeownership program and received a 1% interest rate on his loan for his 3-bedroom home. Rev. Bartch said the 1% interest rate was what caught his eye. “It don’t take but a few minutes to start the application,” said Bartch. “I was in the process of trying to find
Landowners, please join us for an interactive session on December 4, 2025, from 4:00–6:00 PM at the Soaring Eagle Tribal Building, located at 422 Norment Rd.
Landowners, please join us for an interactive session on December 4, 2025, from 4:00–6:00 PM at the Soaring Eagle Tribal Building, located at 422 Norment Rd. in Lumberton, NC. This meeting is designed to support landowners in strengthening stewardship and long-term care of their lands. Connect one-on-one with experts offering tools, resources, and technical guidance to promote sustainable and productive land management. Topics Include: • Conservation Easements • Regenerative
Last week, Tribal Chairman John L. Lowery, Speaker Alex Baker, and other members of the Tribal Council and Supreme Court attended the 82nd National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) in Seattle, Wash
Last week, Tribal Chairman John L. Lowery, Speaker Alex Baker, and other members of the Tribal Council and Supreme Court attended the 82nd National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) in Seattle, Washington. This annual gathering of Tribal Leaders enabled the Lumbee delegation to participate in discussions on health care, education, economic development, and tourism. The delegation also met with other tribal leaders from the Southeast and helped elect an Area Vice President a
The Lumbee Tribe Health & Human Services Department invites community members to join a supportive and empowering Talking Circle
The Lumbee Tribe Health & Human Services Department invites community members to join a supportive and empowering Talking Circle focused on raising awareness and promoting healing around sexual assault. The event will be held on Monday, December 1 at 11:00 AM at the Pembroke Boys & Girls Club, located at 120 Youth Drive in Pembroke, NC. This safe and confidential space is limited to eight participants to ensure a meaningful and personal experience, and each participant will r
The Lumbee Tribe’s Department of Agriculture & Natural Resources continues to advance important work across our communities since its establishment in 2022.
The Lumbee Tribe’s Department of Agriculture & Natural Resources continues to advance important work across our communities since its establishment in 2022. The department has: • Established the Culture Center Fall Garden • Implemented Summer Garden Projects at Boys & Girls Club sites • Installed garden beds at the Stedman Housing community • Completed construction of the Agriculture Clean Room • Formed the Siouan Language Committee • Published the Lumbee Farmer Directory • S
The Lumbee Tribe’s Department of Health & Human Services continues to expand vital programs and initiatives that strengthen the well-being of our people since its establishment in 2024.
The Lumbee Tribe’s Department of Health & Human Services continues to expand vital programs and initiatives that strengthen the well-being of our people since its establishment in 2024. The department has: • Hosted the Tribe’s first Peer Support Certification Course • Installed Narcan boxes in high-risk areas • Developed a Community Readiness Plan on substance use and overdose trends • Completed a Tribal Health Assessment highlighting mental health and chronic disease needs •
Congratulations to Brentana Locklear, who is one of our newest homeowners.
Congratulations to Brentana Locklear, who is one of our newest homeowners. As we continue to celebrate the contributions of Native People during American Indian Heritage Month, for our Lumbee People, that includes putting families in homes. The Lumbee people have been known for decades across the region for their home craftsmanship and building skills. The Lumbee Tribe of N.C. is continuing that legacy as we build new homes and neighborhoods across our four-county Tribal Terr
Elders you are invited to a Healthy Holidays Clinic Day on Friday, December 5, 2025 at the Pembroke Boys & Girls Club on 120 Youth Drive in Pembroke, NC.
Elders you are invited to a Healthy Holidays Clinic Day on Friday, December 5, 2025 at the Pembroke Boys & Girls Club on 120 Youth Drive in Pembroke, NC. The free event is from 10:00 am till 1:00 pm. Lunch will be provided as well as a variety of free health screenings and fall and Chronic Disease resources education. Also, the First 50 seniors will receive anti-slip shoes. The event is sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, FastMed, Minority Health Quality Fo
Here are more photos of the fellowship, good times and all the good medicine from the N.C. Museum of History’s 30th annual American Indian Heritage Celebration in Raleigh on Saturday.
Here are more photos of the fellowship, good times and all the good medicine from the N.C. Museum of History’s 30th annual American Indian Heritage Celebration in Raleigh on Saturday. Our Lumbee Citizens from all across the state took time to visit and catch up with relatives from across the Southeast. It truly showcased Native Culture throughout the state. The museum also took time to honor Emily Grant and the people who started this amazing event, as well as to celebrate th
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Housing Complex and all Tribal Offices will CLOSE on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. in observance of Thanksgiving.
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Housing Complex and all Tribal Offices will CLOSE on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. in observance of Thanksgiving. Our offices will REOPEN on Monday, December 1st at 8:00 a.m.
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