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Careers, Benefits & Training

You can be a part of Indian Affairs’ mission of service to Indian Country by joining our ranks and pursuing a long and exciting career in a wide variety of specializations that meet the needs of those we serve. With over 180 duty stations in 25 states throughout Indian Country, employees can work in exciting fields including:

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Opportunities for Students

Indian Affairs is committed to employing, developing, and sustaining a high quality workforce who are charged with enhancing the quality of life for American Indians, Indian tribes, and Alaska Natives. Some of the most exciting opportunities are through the Student Internship Program and the Presidential Management Fellows Program

STUDENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Pathway for Students and Graduates

Privacy Policy

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The Bureau of Indian Affairs is part of the U.S. Department of the Interior and therefore utilizes the same Privacy Policies. 

You may view those policies at DOI Privacy Policy

Southern Ute Agency

The Southern Ute Agency consists of the following branches of service for the one tribe under their jurisdiction:

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How does the BIA carry out its mission?

Today, in keeping with their authorities and responsibilities under the Snyder Act of 1921 and other federal laws, regulations, and treaties, BIA employees across the country work with tribal governments in the administration of employment and job training assistance; law enforcement and justice; agricultural and economic development; tribal governance; and natural resources management programs to enhance the quality of life in tribal communities.  The following are just some examples of

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