Five years ago, Jack Dark’s cousin came to him with a suggestion. His cousin, a fellow member of the Nansemond Indian Nation, ...

The historic birthplace of Chief Powhatan is under threat from a planned development, because we can't have paradise, we need ...

Almost one year after watching her first attempt die in a congressional procedure, Rep. Jennifer McClellan says she is trying again to gain federal recognition for a central Virginia Native American ...

The tribe recently closed on the sale of Windsor Shades, a 13-acre property along the Pamunkey River centered around a manor ...

Six Indian tribes in Virginia and the Lumbees of North Carolina yesterday took another step toward federal recognition, which would make them eligible for federal aid. The tribes would be eligible for ...

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Virginia’s first casino could be in the cards, now that officials of an Indian tribe that recently won federal recognition have started to look for land to locate a $700 million resort and gambling ...

Rep. Jennifer McClellan has reintroduced a bill to grant federal recognition to the Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia. The Nottoway tribe has been recognized by the state of Virginia since 2010 but ...