For Immediate Release - Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Lumbee Constitution and Clarifying the December 2026 Referendums
Pembroke, NC (November 1, 2026) - On November 6, 2001, Lumbee voters made a choice that still shapes our Tribe today: we adopted a Constitution of our own. As we approach its 25th anniversary, that Constitution remains the foundation of our Tribal government and a living expression of our right to govern ourselves. It belongs to every Lumbee person, regardless of where we stand on any issue. We will not always agree on the actions of Tribal government or the decisions of our
