Office of Public Affairs
1849 C Street, NW - MS-4542-MIB
Washington,
DC 20240-0001
202-208-3710 (Voice)
202-501-1516 (FAX)
The mission of the Bureau of Indian Affairs is to act as the principle agent of the United States in carrying out the government-to-government relationship that exists between the United States and the federally-recognized American Indians, Indian tribes and Alaska Natives; and, to act as principle agent of the United States in carrying out the responsibilities the United States has as a trustee for property it holds for federally-recognized tribes and individual American Indians.