The National Archives Advisory Council

The National Archives Advisory Council is a group of experts and stakeholders that provides advice and recommendations to The National Archives, the U.S. agency responsible for preserving and providing access to government records. The council helps ensure that the Archives effectively manage historical documents, improve public access, and adopt new technologies. Comprised of professionals from various fields, including history, law, and information management, the council offers diverse perspectives to support the Archives’ mission of safeguarding and sharing the nation’s records for transparency, research, and accountability.