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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), also known as Indian Affairs (IA), [2] is a United States federal agency within the Department of the Interior.It is responsible for implementing federal laws and policies related to Native Americans and Alaska Natives, and administering and managing over 55,700,000 acres (225,000 km 2) of reservations held in trust by the U.S. federal government for ...
The Bureau of Indian Affairs Police, Office of Justice Services (BIA or BIA-OJS), [1] also known as BIA Police, [2] is the law enforcement arm of the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs. The BIA's official mission is to "uphold the constitutional sovereignty of the Federally recognized Tribes and preserve peace within Indian country ". [ 1 ]
Longest BIA Route in Arizona BIA Route 16 36 Utah state line near Navajo Mountain: Arizona State Route 98 west of Kayenta: BIA Route 18 BIA Route 20: 45 US Route 89 in The Gap: S. Lake Powell Boulevard in Page: Former Alt. Route 89 BIA Route 27 43 BIA Route 7 near Chinle: Arizona State Route 264 near Ganado: BIA Route 33 13 West of Red Rock ...
Within the Interior Department, the Bureau of Indian Affairs handles some federal relations with American Indians, while others are handled by the Office of Special Trustee. The current acting assistant secretary for Indian affairs is Bryan Newland, an enrolled member of the Bay Mills Indian Community.
Over 1,000 inmates in California filed onto hand crews in prison orange. Water bombers with “Quebec” stamped across their side swept over the blazes, as a Mexican fire brigade touched down and set to work. Nearly two dozen from the Navajo Scouts, a Bureau of Indian Affairs-managed program, joined the fight.
The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), headquartered in the Main Interior Building in Washington, D.C., and formerly known as the Office of Indian Education Programs (OIEP), is a division of the U.S. Department of the Interior under the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs. It is responsible for the line direction and management of all BIE ...
Madelyn Cline sparked dating rumors with Zack Bia one month after news broke of her split from Chase Stokes, but she has yet to share whether she has actually moved on romantically. Chase Stokes ...
Bia (rapper) Maria Francisca Bia, 19th-century Dutch ballet dancer, opera singer and actress; Bia de' Medici (1536–1542), daughter of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany; Beatriz Haddad Maia (commonly known as Bia; born 1996), Brazilian tennis player; Beatriz Vaz e Silva (commonly known as Bia; born 1985), Brazilian soccer player