Lumbee

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Indigenous people of the United States Native American tribe

The Lumbee are a state-recognized Native American tribe primarily based in Robeson County, North Carolina, known for their distinct cultural identity and long-standing pursuit of federal recognition.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina	13
Lumbee canonical	12
Lumbee people	9
Lumbee tribe	4
Lumbee Indians of North Carolina	2
Croatan Indians	1
Indians of Robeson County	1
Lumbee English	1
Lumbee Indians of Robeson County	1
Lumbee Native American population	1
Lumbee Native Americans	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indigenous people of the United States ⓘ Native American tribe ⓘ
associatedCounty	Cumberland County, North Carolina ⓘ Hoke County, North Carolina ⓘ Robeson County, North Carolina ⓘ Scotland County, North Carolina ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturalIdentity	distinct from neighboring white and Black communities ⓘ
culturalPracticesInclude	church-centered community life ⓘ intertribal powwows ⓘ
currentOfficialName	Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina
educationInstitution	University of North Carolina at Pembroke ⓘ
enrollmentCriteriaIncludes	descent from persons on historical Robeson County Indian rolls ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Native Americans ⓘ surface form: Native American
federalLegislationName	Lumbee Act of 1956 ⓘ
federalRecognitionStatus	not fully federally recognized ⓘ
governingBodyType	tribal council ⓘ
hasConstitution	yes ⓘ
historicallyServed	Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ
identityBasis	shared community, kinship, and history in Robeson County ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalIssue	subject to the 1956 Lumbee Act limiting federal services ⓘ
notableEvent	participation in the 1958 Battle of Hayes Pond against the Ku Klux Klan ⓘ
populationCenter	Fairmont, North Carolina ⓘ Fayetteville, North Carolina ⓘ Laurinburg, North Carolina ⓘ Lumberton, North Carolina ⓘ Maxton, North Carolina ⓘ Pembroke, North Carolina ⓘ Red Springs, North Carolina ⓘ Rowland, North Carolina ⓘ St. Pauls, North Carolina ⓘ
primaryLocation	Robeson County, North Carolina ⓘ
pursues	federal recognition as a Native American tribe ⓘ
recognitionStatus	state-recognized tribe ⓘ
recognizedAsIndianGroupSince	1885 ⓘ
recognizedAsTribeBy	North Carolina General Assembly ⓘ
recognizedBy	North Carolina ⓘ surface form: State of North Carolina
recognizedUnderName	Cherokee Indians of Robeson County ⓘ Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Croatan Indians Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Indians of Robeson County Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lumbee Indians of North Carolina
region	North Carolina Coastal Plain ⓘ surface form: Coastal Plain of North Carolina
religion	Christianity ⓘ
seeksChangeTo	Lumbee Act of 1956 to obtain full federal recognition ⓘ
state	North Carolina ⓘ
tribalGovernment	Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina
tribalSeat	Pembroke, North Carolina ⓘ
usesDialect	Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lumbee English

Referenced by (46)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Native Americans → hasSubgroup → Lumbee ⓘ

Lumbee → usesDialect → Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee English

Lumbee → tribalGovernment → Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Lumbee → recognizedUnderName → Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Croatan Indians

Lumbee → recognizedUnderName → Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Indians of Robeson County

Lumbee → recognizedUnderName → Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Indians of North Carolina

Lumbee → currentOfficialName → Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Lumbee → historicallyServed → Lumbee self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Southeastern Woodlands → includesPeople → Lumbee ⓘ

Pembroke, North Carolina → isCulturalCenterOf → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Pembroke, North Carolina → isPoliticalCenterOf → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Pembroke, North Carolina → hasSignificantPopulation → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee people

Pembroke, North Carolina → ethnicMajority → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Pembroke, North Carolina → hasTribalGovernmentOfficesOf → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Red Springs, North Carolina → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Lumbee ⓘ

Red Springs, North Carolina → hasHistoricAssociationWith → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee tribe

Red Springs, North Carolina → hasMinorityGroup → Lumbee ⓘ

Red Springs, North Carolina → hasIndigenousHeritage → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee tribe

Scotland County, North Carolina → ethnicGroup → Lumbee ⓘ

Cherokee Indians of Robeson County → ethnicGroup → Lumbee ⓘ

Cherokee Indians of Robeson County → alsoKnownAs → Lumbee ⓘ

Cherokee Indians of Robeson County → predecessorOf → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Cherokee Indians of Robeson County → replacedBy → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Indians of Robeson County

Cherokee Indians of Robeson County → replacedBy → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Cherokee Indians of Robeson County → relatedEthnicGroup → Lumbee ⓘ

Lumbee Act of 1956 → appliesTo → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee people

Lumbee Act of 1956 → appliesTo → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Lumbee Act of 1956 → recognizedGroupName → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Indians of North Carolina

Lumberton, North Carolina → nearNativeNation → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Maxton, North Carolina → hasSignificantCommunity → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Rowland, North Carolina → traditionalHomelandOf → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee people

Rowland, North Carolina → locatedInTraditionalHomelandOf → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee people

Rowland, North Carolina → hasIndigenousCommunity → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee people

Rowland, North Carolina → ethnicCommunity → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee people

Fairmont, North Carolina → historicallyAssociatedWith → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee tribe

Fairmont, North Carolina → historicallyAssociatedWith → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee people

Fairmont, North Carolina → ethnicallyAssociatedWith → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee tribe

Fairmont, North Carolina → ethnicallyAssociatedWith → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Native Americans

Fairmont, North Carolina → hasMajorEthnicGroup → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee people

St. Pauls, North Carolina → associatedWith → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

St. Pauls, North Carolina → associatedWith → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee people

St. Pauls, North Carolina → hasPopulationGroup → Lumbee ⓘ

St. Pauls, North Carolina → isCommunityFor → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Native American population

St. Pauls, North Carolina → hasMinorityGroup → Lumbee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina