BIA Today An Organizational Overview: Mike Smith, Deputy Bureau Director - Field Operations.

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BIA Today An Organizational Overview: Mike Smith, Deputy Bureau Director - Field Operations

Purpose Provide an overview of the BIA organization, the work it does, and where it fits within the Department of Interior (DOI)

Department of the Interior Secretary Sally Jewell

Indian Affairs Kevin Washburn Assistant Secretary

Assistant Secretary Indian Affairs

BIA Mission To enhance the quality of life, to promote economic opportunity, and to carry out the responsibility to protect and improve the trust assets of American Indians, Indian tribes and Alaska Natives This will be accomplished through the delivery of quality services and maintaining Nation-to-Nation relationships within the spirit of Indian self-determination

BIA

National Field 12 Regional Offices 85 Agencies 266 Duty locations 10,000 Employees

The Midwest Region serves 35 Tribes in : – Minnesota – Michigan – Iowa – Wisconsin – Indiana Tribes

Natural Resources Midwest Region (all Indian land including treaty and ceded areas) Total Acres62 Million Forest Acres41 Million Lakes Acres2.2 Million Wetlands Acres4.8 Million Stream Miles15,396

Regional Office Regional Director Environmental Services Deputy Regional Director, Trust Services Branch of Real Estate Services Branch of Probate & Estate Services Trust Coordinator (Lockbox) Division of Fee to Trust Branch of Forestry Branch of Wildlife and Parks Branch of Water & Safety of Dams Deputy Regional Director, Indian Services Branch of Tribal Operations Branch of Roads Branch of Social Services Branch of Self Determination Minnesota Agency Michigan Agency Great Lakes Agency

Office Justice Services 67 tribally-operated detention programs 24 detention programs facilities 191 law enforcement agencies: - 42 agencies (BIA) agencies (contracted / compacted) 288 tribal justice systems and BIA courts

Indian Services Provide national guidance and policy to regions and tribes. Programs and services for 566 federally recognized American Indian tribes and Alaska Natives villages serving 1.7 million people

Office Special Trustee Indian trusts produce over $600 million per annum in revenue $500 million was collected for 1,450 tribal accounts for over 300 tribes 128,000 individual Indian allotments and 3.6 million fractionated interests 86% of IIM accounts receive $10 or less per annum

Bureau Indian Education Education services for 46,000 Indian students Students from 63 reservations 184 day schools, boarding schools, and dormitories 23 state education line officers Two post-secondary schools