Bureau of Indian Affairs

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is a part of the U.S. Department of the Interior. Its main role is to manage relationships between the federal government and Native American tribes. The BIA provides services such as education, housing, healthcare, and economic development to support tribal communities. It also oversees land management and federal recognition of tribes. Its goal is to promote tribal sovereignty and improve the quality of life for Native Americans while preserving their culture and rights.