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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The Indians now living in Bladen and Columbus and adjoining counties of North Carolina, originally found by the first white settlers in the region of the Cape Fear River, Lake Waccamaw, and the Waccamaw Indians, a Siouan Tribe which inhabited the areas surrounding the Waccamaw, Pee Dee, and Lumber Rivers in North and South Carolina, shall, from and after July 20, 1971, be designated and officially recognized as the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe of North Carolina and shall continue to enjoy all their rights, privileges and immunities as citizens of the State as now or hereafter provided by law, and shall continue to be subject to all the obligations and duties of citizens under the law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 71A. Indians § 71A-4. Waccamaw Siouan Tribe of North Carolina; rights, privileges, immunities, obligations and duties - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-71a-indians/nc-gen-st-sect-71a-4.html
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