SURRY — The Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia 2024 Powwow is less than a month away. The annual event takes place at the Nottoway Tribal Grounds in Surry. Visitors from all backgrounds are welcome to ...
Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan of Virginia introduced H.R. 10191, the Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia Federal Recognition Act, to extend federal recognition to the Nottoway Indian Tribe of ...
The Pembroke-based Lumbee tribe was federally recognized by Congress in December after a nearly 140-year fight. Here's what's ...
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 ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin welcomed delegations from the Mattaponi and Pamunkey Indian tribes at the Executive Mansion for the 348th Tribute Ceremony on Wednesday. The chiefs of the tribes ...
On March 20, 1924, the Commonwealth of Virginia enacted the nation’s cruelest, most draconian, segregation law. Designed to preserve white racial “purity,” the legislation became a model for states ...
RICHMOND — Tucked into the back of the Library of Virginia in Richmond is a small exhibit with a pretty high aim: to help tribal communities based in the state tell the stories of their present-day ...
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 ...