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The Indian self determination and Education Assistance Act was signed into law on January 4th 1975

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The Indian self determination and Education Assistance Act was signed into law on January 4th 1975

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The United States did not have an official policy on Native American self-determination until after 1970 when Congress passed the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975. Efforts to move in this direction began as early as 1933, when John Collier, Commissioner of Indian Affairs under FDR spearheaded the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934.

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Public Law 93-638, or the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975, often referred to simply as the Indian Self-Determination Act, enacted authorization for the Secretaries of the Interior and of Health, Education and Welfare and some other government agencies to enter into contract with and make grants directly to federally recognized Indian tribes. This allows for the tribes themselves to have greater control in decisions regarding their own welfare rather than allocating the decision making to government officials.

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The main demand of Native American advocacy groups that was met with the passage of the Indian Self Determination Act of 1975 was allowing tribes to have more control over both education and resources on their reservations. It was signed into law on January 4, 1975.

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Self determination refers to the freedom to act or live as one chooses without having to consult others.

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