Bureau of Indian Affairs

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
BIA
Pronunciation
/ˈbjʊroʊ əv ˈɪndiən əˈfɛrz/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
US Government

Examples in Context

  1. The Bureau of Indian Affairs(BIA) ( BIA ) is the primary federal agency charged with carrying out the trust responsibility of the United States to Native American tribes.
  2. The US Bureau of Indian affairs is providing financial assistance for up to200 Native Americans from the Navajo nation to attend college.

Other meanings of BIA