The U.S. Supreme Court made headlines with its decision in Haaland v. Brackeen, a case that has kept all of Indian Country holding its breath in anticipation. In a historic 7-2 decision, the Court ...
In 1978, Congress enacted The Indian Child Welfare Act (25 U.S.C. §§1901 et. seq.) to address policies which had resulted in decades of abuse of Native American children; state and private agencies ...
The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) — which requires state courts to make active efforts to protect Native children and keep Native families together — is currently at risk of being gutted by the ...
Guest Opinion. As Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, I joined the celebrations across Indian Country for the U.S. Supreme Court’s 7-2 Brackeen v. Haaland decision upholding the Indian Child ...
UND Department of Social Work receives additional federal award to continue work with enforcing ICWA
GRAND FORKS — The University of North Dakota’s Department of Social Work has been awarded a $2.5 million federal award to assist in its mission to help child welfare outcomes for Native children and ...
Last Spring, the United States Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act (“ICWA”) with a 7-2 decision in Brackeen v. Haaland. The majority opinion in that case, ...
The Supreme Court issued a landmark victory for tribal sovereignty by rejecting all the constitutional challenges to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) in Brackeen v. Haaland, requiring state courts ...
On June 15, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of The Indian Child Welfare Act (“ICWA”), The Indian Child Welfare Act, Public Law 95-608 codified at 25 U.S.C. §§1901-1963 (1978) ...
In May 2024, 2-year-old Niindonis Goodman died of fentanyl poisoning in a Minneapolis homeless shelter, with her mother passed out nearby. Born with drugs in her system to a mother with a long history ...
The Reckon Report is a weekly newsletter that goes deeper in today’s most-discussed headlines. Subscribe today and stay ready for the proverbial water cooler. This column by Sikowis Nobiss, ...
On Nov. 9, 2022 the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that has the potential to gut the protections of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). Haaland v. Brackeen comes at a fraught time ...
More than 30 people testified in support of a bill that would insert parts of the federal Indian Child Welfare Act into state law with some additional provisions. House Bill 317, introduced by Rep.
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