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The terms Commission of Indian Affairs, Commission of Indian Affairs, Commission on American Indian Affairs, or Commission on Native American Affairs refer to a U.S. state-level agencies, operating in several states to defend the interest of indigenous peoples, tribes and cultures. The Bureau of Indian Affairs handles these issues at federal-level.

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  2. http://www.indianaffairs.state.az.us/
  3. "California Native American Heritage Commission". nahc.ca.gov.
  4. "Home | Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs". ccia.colorado.gov.
  5. "fgcia.com - Domain Name For Sale". Dan.com.
  6. http://www.indianaffairs.state.mn.us/
  7. "Agency 076 - COMM ON INDIAN AFFAIRS" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 2023-05-22. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
  8. http://www.indiancommission.state.nv.us/
  9. https://www.nh.gov/nhculture/cnaa/index.htm
  10. "NJ Department of State - New Jersey Commission on American Indian Affairs". www.state.nj.us.
  11. "NM Indian Affairs Department |".
  12. http://witribes.wi.gov/
  13. "Wisconsin State Tribal Initiative". witribes.wi.gov.