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Lumbee Indians Ask for Federal Recognition
March 19, 2009 | Eric Niiler
In Washington, North Carolin's lawmakers are divided on whether the U.S. Congress should grant the Lumbee Tribe federal recognition.
In North Carolina, members of the Lumbee tribe predominantly live south of Fayetteville. Eric Niiler has more.
