Bureau of Indian Affairs

Today on National Women's Equality Day, we celebrate the achievements of Indigenous women across Native American and Alaskan Native communities. Their leadership and advocacy are essential in advancing equality and justice across Indian country. Join us in honoring their profound contributions to our country's history and culture. Let's continue supporting and amplifying their voices as we work towards a more equitable society for all. #WomensEqualityDay

Today, on National Senior Citizen’s Day, the Bureau of Indian Affairs honors the invaluable contributions of our Native American and Alaskan Native elders. Their wisdom and experience are essential to preserving cultural heritage and sustaining community resilience. #SeniorCitizensDay

The Bureau of Indian Affairs honors the Navajo Code Talkers and their invaluable contributions to American, military, and American Indian history. Their persistence and dedication helped highlight the importance of our native culture and languages.

On International Youth Day, the Bureau of Indian Affairs celebrates our tribal youth. They are the heartbeat of our cultural heritage and the driving force for positive change. #YouthEmpowerment #TribalCommunities #FutureLeaders

On this day, Congress passed the American Indian Religious Freedom Act of 1978. This landmark legislation protects access to sacred sites, possession of sacred objects, and the freedom to worship through traditional ceremonials. Today we are proud to celebrate these essential rights and traditions. 

On International Day of the World's Indigenous People, the BIA honors the rich cultures and resilient communities of all indigenous people worldwide. This day reminds us to honor their profound contributions to our heritage and traditional ecological knowledge. Join us in celebrating this diversity so we can promote understanding and support Indigenous rights and cultures worldwide. 

Beyond mere connections, friendships in Indigenous cultures embody shared values, mutual respect, and solidarity. They transcend boundaries, fostering cooperation and harmony. Let's continue to embrace and celebrate the diversity of friendships that strengthen our societies worldwide. #InternationalFriendshipDay

We have the opportunity to prove our great leaders can make a difference across the Rocky Mountain region. Are you one of these leaders? If so, apply for the Regional Director, Rocky Mountain, position today and shape the future of Indian Country for our relatives in the region. https://lnkd.in/enpxraiy #Governmentjobs #IndianCountry #NativeAmerican #environmentalist

Join us this Shark Week as we celebrate the rich cultural heritage and spiritual connections that Tribal communities have with sharks. Across generations, sharks have held special significance, embodying qualities of protection and wisdom. Let’s cherish and learn from these ancient relationships! #SharkWeek

With summer in full swing, the Bureau of Indian Affairs urges Native American and Alaskan Native communities to prioritize safety during extreme heat. Remember to stay hydrated, keep cool, and check on vulnerable members of our communities. Let's take proactive steps to prevent heat-related illnesses and stay healthy this summer! #SummerSafety #NativeCommunities #HeatPrecautions