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The official page for the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
The Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) has line authority over the BIA Regional Directors and the Deputy Bureau Directors of Field Operations; Indian Services; Trust Services; and Justice Services. The Director provides technical oversight and monitoring for the headquarters organization and field activities and shares authority and responsibility for the management of tribal and individual
Do you know that one in seven Native American children have been in foster care? Today, during , we shine a badly needed light on the foster care system and give thanks to all those who support our foster youth. This National Day aims to increase awareness surrounding the needs of children in foster care, the opportunities for volunteers, and the benefits of improving the system.
05/07/2024
As we celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week, we want to recognize the outstanding educators at the Bureau of Indian Education. Your dedication to creating culturally relevant and top-notch education is commendable. Thank you for making a difference in the lives of our students!
In 2021, homicide rates among American Indian and Alaska Native people were nearly four times higher than homicide rates for non-Hispanic White people. Today, we observe the National Day of Awareness for Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons by calling attention to the work the bureau’s Missing and Murdered Unit is doing to address this crisis and bring closer to victim’s families and loved ones. Learn more at https://www.bia.gov/mmu/about
05/01/2024
Ten days left to apply for this key leadership position for the bureau!
Director-Bureau of Indian Affairs This is not a remote position. The employee's duty station will be at a BIA, BIE, or BTFA office located throughout the country. Final duty location must be in agreement between the supervisor at the approval of the Assistant Secretary. DOI structures its SES positions int...
It’s National Hurricane Preparedness Week! Do you know how to be prepared in the event of a hurricane? Take action now to protect yourself and your community by staying informed getting prepared!
04/30/2024
This annual event honors tribal, state, local and federal law enforcement officers working on federal Indian lands and in tribal communities who have given their lives in the line of duty. Please join us in attending virtually.
Please join us virtually for the 32nd Annual Indian Law Enforcement Officer's Memorial Ceremony on May 02, 2024 at 10 am MDT.
The Indian Country Law Enforcement Officer’s Memorial service honors tribal, state, local and federal law enforcement officers working on federal Indian lands and in tribal communities who have given their lives in the line of duty.
Please click on https://www.ksvptv.com to view the 32nd Annual Indian Law Enforcement Officer Memorial Ceremony on Thursday, 05/02/24 at 10:00 am MDT.
Additionally, here is the link to view the memorial ceremony program: https://www.flipsnack.com/799F7888B7A/the-32nd-annual-indian-law-enforcement-officer-s-memorial/full-view.html
Today, on International Dance Day, the Bureau of Indian Affairs celebrates the profound importance dance has in preserving cultural identity. For Native Americans, Tribes, and Indian Country, dance serves as a bridge between past and present, connecting communities to their heritage and traditions. Today, we embrace the beauty and significance of indigenous dance!
04/26/2024
There are lots of job opportunities being talked about at the today! Interested in law enforcement? Go visit the OJS booth! Interested in becoming a wildland firefighter? Got talk to a firefighter! And careers in natural resource management - yup, those are being talked about too!
04/26/2024
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is proud to announce its 2024 training schedule for Contract Support Cost (CSC) training!
The training takes place on the following dates:
- April 30 - May 1, 2024, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM CDT
- June 4-5, 2024, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT
- July 10-11, 2024, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
The virtual sessions are created to enhance tribal officials and employees understanding of the regulations, policy, and calculation formulas. Make sure you register today! https://ow.ly/Kzx150RlupV
04/25/2024
Congratulations to Taos Pueblo on their acquisition of 10 new bison that will support diversification of their heard and strengthen critical grassland ecosystems!
Assistant Secretary Newland Highlights Bison and Grasslands Restoration During New Mexico Visit | U.S. Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland visited New Mexico this week, where he joined leaders from the Taos Pueblo for the release of 10 bison from Yellowstone National Park into their existing herd.
Save the dates: April 26 & April 30!! Join us for a virtual training session on the updated National Policy focusing on streamlining Rights-of-Way & Business Lease Application Processes for Federally Funded Tribal Broadband Infrastructure Projects. Open to BIA staff, tribes, federal partners, and industry.
Learn more and register. https://www.bia.gov/bia/ots/dres
Happy ! Get ready to explore the beauty of our nation's parks and connect with nature. Spending time outdoors is essential for physical and mental well-being. Studies show that being in nature reduces stress, boosts creativity, and promotes overall health.
Bring your family and friends, and let's celebrate the wonders of nature together. Remember, every step you take in a park is a step towards a healthier you!
04/23/2024
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is proud to announce its 2024 training schedule for Contract Support Cost (CSC) training!
Whether you're an elected tribal official or a tribal employee, these virtual sessions are tailored to enhance your understanding of the regulations, policy, and calculation formulas. Don't miss out—register today and boost your knowledge! https://ow.ly/Kzx150RlupV
The first Earth Day originated in 1970 as a day of education about environmental issues. This April 22, 2024, marks the 54th year of this worldwide event.
In honor of Earth Day, we are proud to highlight the work the Division of Environmental Services does on behalf of American Indians and Alaska Natives. Each day, dedicated servants provide technical assistance and services to Tribes to protect, develop, manage and enhance American Indian and Alaska Native environments, cultural and historical resources. Learn more about their work and services they provide at https://ow.ly/O8kl50RbSqU
04/11/2024
We're hiring!!! Yes, the bureau is looking for our next director to lead the bureau in managing nation-to-nation relationships with Indian Tribes and upholding the federal government's trust and treaty responsibility to Indian Country. This position requires effective leadership skills, knowledge of U.S. Indian Affairs programs, and working directly with department leadership to advise on Indian programs.
The position closes May 10. Check out the details, share, and apply today: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/785540100
04/10/2024
Attention all highly motivated high school students! The Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Bureau of Indian Education are accepting applications for the second annual Youth Indian Police Academy.
Spend two action-packed weeks in June at Riverside Indian School in Anadarko, Oklahoma. Join an immersive program featuring field trips, simulations, team-building events, tactical exercises, and demonstrations. Gain a deeper understanding of community policing and make a difference. Applications are due by May 17.
Find more information at bia.gov/bia/ojs/yipa.
04/10/2024
Attention 9th-12th graders! The Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Bureau of Indian Education are accepting applications for the second annual Youth Indian Police Academy. The two week academy will take place on the campus of Riverside Indian School in Anadarko, OK, from June 16-28, 2024. Submit a five-paragraph essay by May 17 to apply for this excellent .
Click the link to learn more and apply. https://www.bia.gov/bia/ojs/yipa
04/04/2024
The BIA Division of Environmental Services and Cultural Resource Management is excited to announce the winners of the Young Tribal Leaders Art Contest! The contest received over 100 submissions from Tribal citizens aged 14-30 expressing the themes of culture, environment, and climate. A gallery of the three winning pieces and additional featured artworks is available online at www.bia.gov/news/announcing-2024-young-tribal-leaders-art-contest-winners.
04/02/2024
April is National Financial Literacy month! Bureau of Indian Affairs assists American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Tribal organizations with home ownership and economic development, including processing mortgages of trust land. Learn more at www.bia.gov/service/mortgages.
As we wrap up March, we want to spotlight our incredible senior executive leaders at the Bureau of Indian Affairs, ten women making history as deputy bureau and regional directors. Their dedication and commitment drive our work to enhance the quality of life, promote economic opportunities, and maintain our vital government-to-government relationships with Indian Country.
In honor of , we're highlighting work in the Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim region that builds resilient freshwater systems. This includes developing baseline ecosystem information to inform salmon conservation, preventing invasive species through early detection and rapid response, fostering natural river processes and connectivity, and supporting ecological services for surrounding and downstream communities.
Our commitment extends to a collaborative effort with Tribal partners to assess, monitor, and restore physical and biological processes in the basin for the benefit of salmon habitat.
Together, we're making strides in preserving our water resources for future generations.
As spring arrives, it is important to prioritize flood safety measures. The risks of flooding is due to melting snow and heavy rains. We encourage all to stay informed about flood alerts and establish an emergency plan. You can help prevent accidents and injuries by avoiding floodwaters. Visit ready.gov/floods to learn how to keep your loved ones safe.
Happy Social Worker Day! A special shoutout to the BIA Office of Justice Services' Victim Services program. They provide support to families affected by long-term missing or homicide cases. The staff offers guidance through legal services, and ensures clear communication with the victims' loved ones.
Thank you for your dedicated service!
03/13/2024
On March 11, Pacific Regional Office and Central California Agency staff paused to recognize BIA's 200th year as a Bureau. With 104 Federally Recognized Tribes under their umbrella, the region has more federally recognized Tribes than any other BIA region.
03/11/2024
At U.S. Department of the Interior and U.S. Indian Affairs we are working hard to invest in the land, people, and sacred places that make Indian Country beautiful. Today, we honor a new era of ! Learn more about our programs and opportunities at https://www.bia.gov/bia
03/11/2024
Much has changed throughout U.S. Department of the Interior and U.S. Indian Affairs , especially in the last 50 years, as policies have been enacted to protect the rights of Indian people and empower Tribes to grow ever stronger. Want to learn more about our history? Check out https://www.bia.gov/bia/history
03/11/2024
today! In celebration, we have a new landing page, https://www.bia.gov/bia to help users find popular resources, such as a listing of Federally Recognized Tribes, maps of reservations and lands in trust, tribal membership requirements, and open data resources. You can also learn about our exciting career opportunities across Turtle Island.
As we embark on a new era of Indian policy, we are proud to join U.S. Department of the Interior and U.S. Indian Affairs to lift tribal voices and support our communities in the work to make Indian Country a more robust, safer, and prosperous place for all!
03/11/2024
Today, March 11, 2024, the Bureau of Indian Affairs marks 200 years as a Bureau! Older than the U.S. Department of the Interior itself, BIA is the oldest Bureau in Interior! Today, and all year long, we honor a new policy era of Tribal revitalization!
03/08/2024
Throughout Women's History Month, the Bureau of Indian Affairs honors and celebrates the invaluable contributions of women!
As we celebrate this special day, we are highlighting the remarkable Mackenzie Neal, Program Manager, U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Neal was recognized as a 30 under 30 by Greenbiz Magazine. At just 27, Mackenzie is passionately guiding Indigenous youth into environmental careers, securing "multiple millions" in grants for tribal organizations and nonprofits. As a proud Quapaw tribe member, her commitment to Tribal land and resource management is truly inspiring.
Join us in recognizing her achievements and the powerful impact of women in shaping history!
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03/06/2024
Attention 9th-12th graders! The Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Bureau of Indian Education are accepting applications for the second annual Youth Indian Police Academy. The two week academy will take place at Riverside Indian School, Anadarko, OK, from June 16-28, 2024. Submit a five-paragraph essay by May 17 to apply.
Click the link to learn more and apply. https://ow.ly/Eypk50QKP15
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