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Government Organizations
Bureau of Indian Affairs
- The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is the Federal agency with primary responsibility for working with Indian tribal governments
and Alaska Native village communities. Other Federal agencies may deal with Indians or Alaska Natives as members of an
ethnic group or simply as individuals, but the BIA is distinctive in that it deals with them as governments - in a
government-to-government relationship.
American Indians: A Select Catalog of NARA Microfilm Publications
- This select catalog lists the records published on microfilm
by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) that
relate directly to American Indians, to the formation of federal
Indian policy, and to the personnel who created or enforced that
policy.
Department of Education
- A list of documents from the U.S. Department of Education pertaining to Indian education.
Indian Health Service
- The Indian Health Service (IHS), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, is responsible for providing
federal health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives.
Library of Congress
- Information on Native American resources on the Library of Congress pages.
National Agricultural Library's Native American Resource Page
- The National Agricultural Library's Rural Information Center page on Native American Resources. Contains two good bibliographies on Native American health care and natural resources.
National Archives and Records Administration List of Record Groups
- A compilation of statistical and other
information relating to Federal records in the National Archives
of the United States and in Presidential Libraries. Look under "Indian."
National Indian Policy Center
Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians
- Agency created to handle the management of Indian trust funds and to solve the problem of the previous mismanagement of these funds.
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