Native American and Indigenous Peoples Resources

The BIA maintains government-to-government relationships with tribes and facilitates support for tribal people and tribal governments.

Explore over 18,000 Photographs from the Bureau of Indian Affairs (Record Group 75)
Use this finding aid to explore digitized photographs from this record group.

Indian Country Today is an independent, nonprofit, multimedia news enterprise covering news for and about Native peoples of the Americas. It is also a public media broadcast carried via public television stations including FNX: First Nations Experience and Arizona PBS World.

The Indian Land Tenure Foundation (ILTF) is a national, community-based organization serving American Indian nations and people in the recovery and control of their rightful homelands. We work to promote education, increase cultural awareness, create economic opportunity, and reform the legal and administrative systems that prevent Indian people from owning and controlling reservation lands. As a community foundation, ILTF accepts contributions from organizations and individuals to support its grantmaking and program initiatives.

Kaakisitoonkia.com is the online portal of the Myaamia Heritage Museum and Archive, presenting archival and museum items related to Miami heritage. Kaakisitoonkia is the myaamia word for "preserve objects, as in an archive."

In this project report, Lorisia MacLeod (James Smith Cree Nation) introduces the citation templates for Indigenous Elders and Knowledge Keepers that were created in partnership with the staff of the NorQuest Indigenous Student Centre. They represent an attempt to better acknowledge Indigenous voices and knowledge within academia.

A project of the Miami-Illinois Indigenous Languages Digital Archive.

The National Congress of American Indians, founded in 1944, is the oldest, largest and most representative American Indian and Alaska Native organization serving the broad interests of tribal governments and communities.

The National Indian Law Library of the Native American Rights Fund is devoted to federal Indian and tribal law.

The National Museum of the American Indian is an active and visible component of the Smithsonian Institution; it cares for one of the world's most expansive collections of Native objects, photographs, archives, and media from the Western Hemisphere.

Since 1970, the nonprofit Native American Rights Fund has provided legal assistance to Indian tribes, organizations and individuals nationwide. NARF has successfully asserted and defended the rights of Indians and tribes in hundreds of major cases in critical areas such as tribal sovereignty, treaty rights, natural resource protection and Indian education.