The National American Indian Veterans (NAIV) represents and empowers Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Native Samoan veterans across the United States.
By joining NAIV, you become part of a national community of warriors who honor service, culture, and heritage. Your membership helps fund veteran advocacy, community programs, and culturally competent support services for those who’ve served.
individual Annual Membership
NAIV Provisional, Annual Membership Form
*Eligibility will be verified by your regional commander, when your provisional membership status will be lifted.
THE 14 REGIONS THAT MAKE UP NAIV
NAIV Region 1 – ND, SD, NE
NAIV Region 2 – MI, MN, IA, WI, IL
NAIV Region 3 – MT, WY
NAIV Region 4 – CO, NM
NAIV Region 5 – TX, OK, KS, MO, AR
NAIV Region 6 – LA, MS, AL, GA, FL
NAIV Region 7 – WA, OR, ID
NAIV Region 8 – Navajo Nation (AZ & NM)
NAIV Region 9 – NV, UT, AZ
NAIV Region 10 – CA, HI
NAIV Region 11 – AK
NAIV Region 12 – NY, NJ, PA, CT, RI, MA,
VT, NH, ME
NAIV Region 13 – IN, OH, TN, KY, WV
NAIV Region 14 – VA, MD, DC, DE, NC, SC
Annual Membership
HONORING SERVICE. PRESERVING TRADITIONS. STRENGTHENING NATIONS.
Championing the Rights of American Indian Veterans.
Uniting Veterans across 14 regions to advocate for benefits, recognition, and support for our nation's first warriors.
Individual & Lifetime Memberships Available
Must be a veteran of the United States Armed Forces.
Must self-identify as American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian, or Native Samoan.
Must provide proof of active military service, such as a DD-214 or equivalent documentation.
Entitled to vote, hold office, and participate fully in all NAIV activities.
Good Standing Requirements
To maintain membership privileges:
Dues and assessments must be current.
Members must not be suspended or expelled from NAIV.
No individual or entity may be admitted with known subversive affiliations or actions contrary to NAIV values.
Verification & Processing
All applications are reviewed for eligibility and confirmed by the Regional Commanders in accordance with NAIV Constitution & Bylaws.
