The Waccamaw Siouan tribe also has a long history and cultural connection to the area, having previously occupied the swamp.

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BOLTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Waccamaw Siouan Tribe is inviting the community to their 51st annual Pow Wow on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 20-21. The Waccamaw Siouan Tribal Grounds in the Buckhead Community ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Waccamaw Siouan Tribe held a ceremony for a bridge sign dedicated to their tribe on Saturday afternoon. The sign was supplied by NCDOT and will sit near Old Lake Road ...

“Our history is still unfolding,” Michael Jacobs, chief of the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe, told WECT. “When the colonists made contact with our tribe, there’s a lot of the things that we hailed ...

My Native American first-grader Logan loves his long braid. It connects my son to our cultural and spiritual traditions as members of the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe of North Carolina. For thousands of ...

Jacobs is the chief of the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe in southeastern North Carolina, where a team of archaeologists and tribe members and local residents recently pulled a 1,000-year-old canoe from ...

Last week, the canoe was brought to the surface by a team of neighbors, archaeologists, and members of the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe. Michael Jacobs is the chief of the state recognized tribe.

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A dedication ceremony will be held Saturday, May 17, to officially name the Old Lake Road overpass in Columbus County in honor of the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe.