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Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians (ATNI)
http://www.atnitribes.org/
ATNI is a nonprofit organization representing 43 Northwest tribal governments from Oregon, Idaho, Washington, southeast Alaska, Northern California and Western Montana.

Bureau of Indian Affairs
http://www.doi.gov/bureau-indian-affairs.html
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), a subsidiary of the United States Department of the Interior, provides testimonies on legislation relevant for American Indians and Alaskan Natives, as well as phone contacts and information about the BIA.

Indian Affairs: Laws & Treaties
http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/index.htm
Volume II of this collection of Indian treaties has been digitized by the Oklahoma State University Library. It includes the full text of treaties between the U.S. government and various Indian tribes from 1778 to 1883. Compiled and edited by Charles J. Kappler.

Indian Child Welfare Act
http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/25/ch21.html
Compiled by the Cornell Law School, the Internet publications of the Legal Information Institute provide a direct statement of the United States Code for Indian Child Welfare, title 25, chapter 21.

Indian Nations and Tribes: Internet Law Library
http://www.priweb.com/internetlawlib/31.htm
The United States House of Representatives Internet Law Library is provided to you courtesy of the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives as part of the Counsel's mission to make the law (particularly the U.S. Code) available to the public. The Internet Law Library has two goals. The first is to provide free public access to the basic documents of U.S. law. The second goal is to provide access to the other law resources of the Internet.

National Indian Child Welfare Association
http://www.nicwa.org/
NICWA, the National Indian Child Welfare Association, is a private, non-profit organization based in Portland, Oregon. It is the only Native American organization focused specifically on issues of child abuse and neglect and tribal capacity to prevent and respond effectively to these problems. Together our members, board, and staff work to ensure that the most vital resource of Indian people - our children - are protected.

National American Children's Alliance
http://www.nativechildalliance.org/home.htm
Providing regional and national training to urban and reservation based communities serving children who have been victims of abuse.

Native American Rights Fund
http://www.narf.org/
The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) is the non-profit legal organization devoted to defending and promoting the legal rights of the Indian people. NARF attorneys, most of whom are Native Americans, defend tribes who otherwise cannot bear the financial burden of obtaining justice in the courts of the United States. NARF focuses on guaranteeing that national and state governments live up to their legal obligations primarily through the courtroom.

Social Security Online American Indian & Alaska Natives (AIAN) website
http://www.ssa.gov/aian/
You can apply online for Social Security retirement, disability or spouses' benefits. It`s quick and easy, and the information you give us will be secure. The AIAN website provides basic information and ongoing updates of programs administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS). We also provide information on how individuals and tribes or nations can contact SSA, ongoing outreach efforts, and links to related federal programs.

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