Association on American Indian Affairs Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsUnited States11-50 Employees
The Association on American Indian Affairs is a longstanding nonprofit based in the United States that focuses on advancing Native sovereignty, preserving culture, educating youth, and building organizational capacity within Indigenous communities. Founded in 1922, the organization seeks to shift federal policy toward self-determination and self-sufficiency, and it has contributed to national advocacy and ground-level programs that support cultural preservation and sovereignty across Native Nations. Its work includes participating in the development of significant Indian law and policy, supporting sacred sites protection, and providing scholarships and youth programs, with activities spanning from policy influence to grassroots collaboration. The association is governed by an all-Native American board representing communities nationwide and pursues a vision of diverse Native cultures being protected, respected, and lived.