Indian Council

Indian Council may refer to:

In India:

  • Indian Council of Agricultural Research, the apex body in agriculture and related allied fields in New Delhi, India
  • Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Environment and Forests in India
  • Indian Council of Medical Research, the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research
  • Indian Council of Social Science Research, an Indian government agency

In the United States:

  • Indian American Public Education Advisory Council, an Indian-American advocacy group which opposes Hindu efforts to change textbooks
  • Minnesota Indian Affairs Council, a liaison between the government of Minnesota and the Native American tribes in the state of Minnesota
  • Northern California Indian Development Council, a private nonprofit corporation that annually provides services to 14,000 to 15,000 clients

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