Deadline extension for the Lumbee Cords of Honor Ceremony until Friday, April 7, 2023 at 5:00 pm.
Deadline extension - Graduates we are extending the deadline for the Lumbee Cords of Honor Ceremony applications until Friday, April 7, 2023 at 5:00 pm.
The application, which is available at www.lumbeetribe.com must be fully completed, signed by a school counselor or college advisor and returned by Friday at 5:00pm to the Lumbee Tribe of N.C. Please email or hand deliver your application to the Lumbee Tribe of N.C. Housing Complex at 6984 NC Hwy 711 in Pembroke. (Attn: Cords of Honor) Or Email to : cordsofhonor@lumbeetribe.com. Students must be actively enrolled. Enrollment Office information - 910.668.6099 or 910.521.7861 or email the Enrollment office at enrollment@lumbeetribe.com
On April 27, 2023, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina will honor all Lumbee High School and College Students, who are potential 2023 graduates in the Lumbee Cords of Honor Ceremony. These cords represent this important milestone in the life of our Lumbee Students. The cords comprise the colors of the Lumbee Tribal Seal and the Medicine Wheel. This symbolism represents the four directions, four seasons as well as our sacred path.
**Please note: Students that graduate(d) in Fall 2022, Spring 2023, and Fall 2023 may apply for a Cord of Honor. As your life moves into future directions, we wish you success and honor your accomplishments. Education is a core value of the Lumbee People. We know it is our path to success. You crossed this milestone. We want to celebrate your journey.
