Indigenous Governance Database
Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina
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Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Constitution
Location: North Carolina Population: 60,000 Date of Constitution: 2001, as amended 2003 Key Facts: Recognized by the State of North Carolina, but not by the U.S. Government
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Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina: Recall, Removal, & Vacancies Excerpt
Article IV. Recall. 1. The power to recall any elected official of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina who is in the second calendar year or later in his or her term is specifically reserved for the general membership of the Tribe. 2. A recall election shall be held when a petition bearing the…