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5 of the Largest Native American Tribes Prior to Colonization

Before European colonization reshaped the Americas, Native American tribes and nations thrived across the continent. Many of these groups built advanced societies with large populations, sophisticated ...

Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina added to federal list of recognized Native American tribes after decades-long push

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is now federally recognized after the Interior Department updated its official list following legislation signed in late 2025.
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How many Native American tribes are in Louisiana? See the 11 Indigenous tribes in the state

In the U.S., there are 574 federally recognized Native American tribes and Alaska Native entities, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior. As for Louisiana, the state is home to more ...
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Port: North Dakota will go back to old legislative map after appeals court rules against tribes

This legislative district map was drawn by the plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the state. North Dakota officials were ordered by federal Judge Peter Welte to adopt the map, but an appeals court has ...