Lumbee News

You are invited to the District 18 Community Meeting on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at Cherokee Church Fellowship Hall at 5:30 pm. The event is hosted by Council Representative Mary Locklear. Participants will receive information about Tribal services and community information. Dinner will be served.

Food vendors are needed for the Lumbee Tribe Federal Recognition Celebration on May 16, 2026 at UNC Pembroke. Food vendor setup is $300. The Vendor Set-up Time is May 15, 2026 8:00 am - 6:00 pm (no exceptions). Application link to apply: https://shorturl.at/J8Zsz The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is honored to host this Federal Recognition Celebration on Saturday, May 16, 2026. We welcome our Lumbee Citizens, our community, our neighbors, our supporters in Federal Recognitio

Save the date and mark your calendar to join us for the 4th Annual Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina’s Gala on Saturday, December 12, 2026 at 6:00 pm. It will be an evening to remember as we continue the year-long celebration of full Federal Recognition for our Lumbee People. Join us at the Shahbain Farms and Event Center on 469 Posey Farm Road in Raeford, N.C. Online ticket sales will be announced on the website and on our social media. #LumbeeTribe #lumbee575

The Lumbee Tribe Home Improvement Program (HIP) is accepting new contractor applications for the following trades: General, Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC. HIP accepts applications for new contractors ONLY twice a year. Any American Indian Contractor who would like to place their name/business on the Qualified Bidders List for the Lumbee Tribe Home Improvement Program (HIP) must submit an application by mail or by the drop-off box at the Tribal Housing Complex located at 6984