Record #:

42994

Author(s):

Gerard, Philip

Abstract:

""A new commission of Indian affairs ensures representation for North Carolina's Indigenous population. In politics, journalism, the arts, and more, the state's original residents make strides and speak out." The commission works to affirm the dignity of eight North Carolina tribes totaling 64,000 people. Discussed here are the Coharie and Lumbee tribes.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 89 Issue 2, July 2021, p146-153

Subject(s):

North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs; Lumbee Indians--North Carolina; Coharie Indians--North Carolina