Pacific Region Overview

The Pacific Region of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is one of 12 Regional Offices located across the country. These 12 Regional Offices make up the field portion of the Bureau.  A Regional Director who reports to the Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs, heads each Regional Office.  Each Region is made up of several agency or field offices, located near reservations.  Each agency/field office reports to the Regional Director.  The Regional Director has a staff that provides advice on administrative and program matters.  The staff also advises and assists the field offices.