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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.

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  • President Obama Signs Violence Against Women Act into Law

    NCAI Members join Administration, Members of Congress, and Advocates to Celebrate Passage of Protections for All Women.

    Read More President Obama Signs Violence Against Women Act into Law
  • Securing Our Futures Report

    A report on tribal nations securing our future – from education to food security, climate change to workforce development.

    Download the Report Securing Our Futures Report
  • Watch the Replay - State of Indian Nations | Feb. 14, 2013

    NCAI Pres. Keel delivere the 2013 State of Indian Nations Address. Sen. Maria Cantwell will give the Congressional Response.

    CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE REPLAY Watch the Replay - State of Indian Nations | Feb. 14, 2013
  • Supporting Tribal Economic Security and Prosperity

    NCAI, tribal nations, and 30 national and regional tribal organizations released a tribal budget outlook for FY 2014.

    Review the Full Document Supporting Tribal Economic Security and Prosperity

Initiatives

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  • Protect Native Money   
    NCAI, in partnership with tribes, regional and national organizations, federal agencies, and others, has launched a national campaign, Protect Native Money, to address the short and long term needs for financial education and consumer protection in Indian Country.

  • NCAI Policy Research Center

    The NCAI PRC supports Indian Country in shaping its own future as the leading center for tribally driven policy research.

  • Consultation Support for Tribal Governments

    President Obama declared his commitment to fulfilling the consultation requirements of Executive Order 13175, NCAI supports tribes in this process with resources.

 

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Native Youth Focus

NCAI launched NDNSpark, an online community for Native youth to use as they develop into the next generation of leaders.

Learn more about NCAI's Native youth efforts