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A previous post about federally recognized tribes with a presence in North Carolina regretfully omitted the Catawba Nation, a federally recognized tribe headquartered near Rock Hill, South Carolina. 1/4
December 19, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Commission of Indian Affairs Executive Director Greg Richardson released a statement celebrating the signing of the Lumbee Fairness Act:

"This is a monumental day for the Lumbee as well as for all American Indians in North Carolina." 1/2
December 19, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Governor Josh Stein (@ncgovernor.bsky.social) has ordered all U.S. and NC flags at state facilities lowered to half-staff beginning tomorrow through internment for former NC Governor James B. Hunt, who died earlier today.

🔗: www.doa.nc.gov/news/press-r...

#FlagAlertNC
Lowering US and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Former NC Governor Jim Hunt
Known as a fierce advocate for education from early childhood to public schools, community colleges and universities, Hunt was also a champion for the state’s economic development.
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December 18, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Congratulations to the Lumbee Tribe for coming one step closer to full federal recognition!

ICYMI: www.robesonian.com/news/336146/...
Lumbee recognition passes Senate, heads to Trump | Robesonian
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December 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
The Governor's Advisory Council on Latino Affairs held its first quarterly meeting on Wednesday. Reestablished through Governor Stein's Executive Order 27, the council advises the Governor on matters affecting the Latino population in North Carolina.

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December 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM
It's #WorkItWednesday! We're hiring, check out DOA's open positions: nc.wd108.myworkdayjobs.com/NC_Careers?h...
#Work4NC
December 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Governor Josh Stein today ordered all U.S. and NC flags at state facilities lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in observance of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.

🔗: www.doa.nc.gov/news/press-r...
#FlagAlertNC
U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Sunday will mark 84 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, where more than 2,000 service members and civilians died on December 7, 1941.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The 45th annual State Construction Conference will be held March 5, 2026 at the McKimmon Center in Raleigh. Register today: events.lifelonglearning.ncsu.edu/state-constr...
December 4, 2025 at 6:55 PM
It's #WorkItWednesday! We're hiring, check out DOA's open positions: nc.wd108.myworkdayjobs.com/NC_Careers?h...
December 3, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Beginning today, college students can apply for 10-week, paid summer #internship opportunities with North Carolina state government agencies.

Learn about the program, internship opportunities and requirements: www.doa.nc.gov/divisions/wo...
December 1, 2025 at 4:09 PM
#AmericanIndianHeritageMonth is underway in North Carolina!
This week, Sec. Esparza and Commission of Indian Affairs Executive Director Greg Richardson attended Governor Stein's AIHM reception and participated in a roundtable with tribal leaders.
November 7, 2025 at 8:01 PM
18 DOA employees have been honored with the Secretary’s Award for Excellence in recognition of their exemplary work over the past year.

News Release: www.doa.nc.gov/news/press-r...
Event Photos: www.flickr.com/photos/15881...
NCDOA Recognizes 18 Employees for Outstanding Public Service
The NC Department of Administration today honored 18 employees for their exemplary work during the past year. Dozens of DOA employees and several family members gathered for the ceremony as honorees w...
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November 6, 2025 at 4:07 PM
@ncgovernor.bsky.social Governor Josh Stein has ordered all U.S. and NC flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff beginning immediately today through interment for former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, who died on Monday.

🔗: www.doa.nc.gov/news/press-r...
#FlagAlertNC
Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney
Before serving as the 46th Vice President under President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009, Cheney served as the 17th U.S. Secretary of Defense for President George H.W. Bush from 1989 to 1993
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November 5, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Reposted by NC Department of Administration
It was an honor to meet with tribal leaders from across North Carolina to learn about the priorities and vision for our eight state-recognized tribes and four urban Indian organizations.
November 5, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Governor Josh Stein has proclaimed November as American Indian Heritage Month, celebrating the history and heritage of North Carolina’s eight state recognized tribes and four urban Indian organizations.

🔗: www.doa.nc.gov/news/press-r...
Governor Josh Stein Proclaims November as American Indian Heritage Month
According to the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau, more than 130,000 American Indians call North Carolina home, making it the second largest American Indian population east of the Mississippi River and the sev...
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November 3, 2025 at 8:52 PM
October is a wrap — hear from Secretary Esparza on what DOA got up to last month:
🏛️ Federal government shutdown effects
📄 Purchase & Contract Division receives awards
🚂 Train visit with Amtrak, NCDOT
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDFk...
NCDOA October 2025 Wrap Up
YouTube video by NC Department of Administration
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November 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM
On Oct. 28 at noon, DOA's Division for Women & Youth will host a virtual panel discussion on domestic violence. Register now to hear subject matter experts explore how ongoing challenges and recent disasters intersect with domestic violence in NC: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
October 23, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Today, DOA took part in #WearPurpleDay for Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
October 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Release: Governor Josh Stein declared October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and on Thursday, Oct. 16, North Carolinians are encouraged to participate in #WearPurpleDay.

🔗: https://www.doa.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2025/10/14/wear-purple-oct-16-increase-awareness-about-domestic-violence
Wear Purple, Oct. 16, to Increase Awareness About Domestic Violence
Purple is the nationally recognized color of domestic violence, representing courage, peace, and dedication to ending violence which often includes physical, mental, sexual, emotional and/or financial...
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October 14, 2025 at 5:09 PM
On Thursday, October 16, North Carolinians are encouraged to help draw attention to the issue of domestic violence by wearing purple and sharing images across social media using #WearPurpleDay.

#DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth
October 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
NC Governor Josh Stein has proclaimed today, Oct. 13, 2025, as #IndigenousPeoplesDay, honoring the perseverance and courage of Indigenous people in North Carolina.

Read the proclamation: https://governor.nc.gov/governor-stein-proclaims-indigenous-peoples-day
October 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
This week, DOA hosted a reception for its Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month art gallery.

📸: https://www.flickr.com/photos/158814434@N02/albums/72177720329565256/
October 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Say hello to Workday, the State of North Carolina’s new recruitment platform! Workday benefits jobseekers by providing a faster, simpler application process and improved communication with hiring managers.

Find your next opportunity with the state at: https://nc.wd108.myworkdayjobs.com/NC_Careers
October 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
DOA's Purchase & Contract Division was named a bronze winner of the George Cronin Award for Procurement Excellence by the National Association of Procurement Professionals. The award recognizes outstanding state initiatives by procurement specialists.

🔗: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QD4J3xZfqz4
Cronin Awards 2025: North Carolina PAC-APP Internship Program
YouTube video by NASPO Research & Innovation
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October 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
⌛ Less than a week remains to apply for up to $500 in mini grants for youth programs across North Carolina!

The application deadline is Friday, October 10.

🔗: https://www.doa.nc.gov/divisions/council-women-youth/state-youth-councils/mini-grant-program
October 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM