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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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  • "It's Hero Time" - NCAI Supports Bipartisan Movement on VAWA

    NCAI statement on progress being made on long sought after VAWA reauthorization and the critical tribal provisions.

    Read the Statement "It's Hero Time" - NCAI Supports Bipartisan Movement on VAWA
  • 2012 White House Tribal Nations Summit Recap

    The Obama Administration convened the 4th White House Tribal Nations Summit to discuss priorities with administration officials

    Read More 2012 White House Tribal Nations Summit Recap
  • Cobell Settlement Final, Learn How to Protect Native Money

    The government will soon begin making payments, learn how tribes can protect members from fraud.

    Learn More Cobell Settlement Final, Learn How to Protect Native Money
  • Honoring, Remembering, & Serving Native American Veterans

    NCAI calls for action on important issues facing Native American veterans to honor their service.

    Learn More Honoring, Remembering, & Serving Native American Veterans
  • Making Every Native Vote Count!

    November 6 is Election Day! NCAI will recap the 2012 Native Vote effort and Election Day results on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012

    Register for the Webinar! Making Every Native Vote Count!

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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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End of Year Giving

As 2012 comes to a close and we look ahead to another important year of work, we ask you to include NCAI in your giving plans this holiday season.

Download the 2012 Annual Report

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