State recognition granted to Sumter Tribe

FROM STAFF REPORTS
Posted 12/11/13

The South Carolina Commission for Minority Affairs Board of Commissioners officially granted State Recognition to the Sumter Tribe of Cheraw Indians making them South Carolina's 8th State Recognized Tribe on Nov. 22, 2013.

The tribe submitted its …

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