About the Organization
Founded in 1944, the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) is the oldest, largest, and most representative American Indian and Alaska Native organization serving the broad interests of tribal governments and communities. Learn more about the organization.
Leadership Resources
Featured Resources for Press and Media
General Information about Tribes and Indian Country
- Visit our About Tribes Section to learn more about tribal governance and for demographic information on Indian Country.
NCAI's Position on Issues
- NCAI's position on issues is determined by the organization's membership, through resolutions. For more information on a specific area review the policy issues NCAI covers or search our resolutions.
Photos for Use
NCAI makes its photos available under a limited, creative commons license to press, media, and educational institutions. View our collection.
Recent News & Updates
December 2010
December 8, 2010
President Obama Signs Cobell Settlement, Closes Chapter on Historic Injustices
NCAI President Encouraged Heading into Second Obama White Tribal Nations Conference
November 2010
November 30, 2010
Historic Cobell Settlement Passes U.S. House of Representatives
Tribal Water Rights Settlements also Headed to President for Signature into Federal Law
November 19, 2010
NCAI Praises Passage of Cobell Settlement in U.S. Senate, Calls for Immediate Passage in House
βOne Step Closer to Settling Historical Injusticeβ says National Congress of American Indians