Inside a small-town Native American beauty pageant

… year, pageants like Miss Native American and Miss Indian World … the Lumbee as a Native American tribe but denying it … its members descend from several Native American tribes, including the Cheraw … “Some of the Native American traditions of the tribe were …… year, pageants like Miss Native American and Miss Indian World … the Lumbee as a Native American tribe but denying it … its members descend from several Native American tribes, including the Cheraw … “Some of the Native American traditions of the tribe were …