BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS


Meaning of BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS in English

ˌBureau of ˌIndian Afˈfairs, the BrE AmE abbreviation , the BIA noun

a US government organization which is concerned with the ↑ welfare and education of Native Americans and with other legal matters concerning ↑ reservation s (=areas set aside for Native Americans to live on)

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.