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27 Jul 2023, 10:13 am
This case presents the following issue: What constitutes reversible error when a child welfare agency fails to make the statutorily required inquiry concerning a child’s potential Indian ancestry? [read post]
7 Dec 2022, 2:26 pm
Department of Children, Youth, and Families (Indian Child Welfare Act) U.S. [read post]
10 Nov 2022, 5:57 am
However, before the adoption can become final, a state child welfare official learns that Mr. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 7:09 am
Holyfield,490 U.S. at 54 (quoting In re Adoption of Halloway, 732 P.2d at 972). [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 7:27 am
Duties include: (1) Providing legal advice and representation to the Lummi Nation Child Support Program; (2) Maintaining knowledge of child support law in Lummi Code of Laws and state and other laws; (3) Representing the Lummi Nation in judicial and administrative proceedings to obtain and enforce child support and paternity actions; (4) Performing legal research and writings for the preparation of complaints, motions, pleadings, and other documents; (5) Completing other… [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 7:52 am
The Native American Rights Fund is a non-profit national Indian law firm representing Indian tribes, organizations, and individuals in Indian law matters of major significance. [read post]
22 Oct 2021, 8:26 am
California Indian Legal Services Legal Administrative Assistant. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 8:32 am
Wilton Rancheria Tribal Office Executive Director of Indian Child Welfare. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 12:03 pm
Representation matters. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 6:41 am
To the reader’s relief, however, in each book the lovers are reunited years later, and they rekindle their fiery romance while their child explores his indigenous heritage with his father’s guidance. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 9:05 pm
The appeals court case centers on the family of Chad and Jennifer Brackeen, who provided foster care for a child with Navajo and Cherokee heritage and sought to adopt him. [read post]
2 Mar 2020, 11:30 am
Her child was playing nearby and the defendant was charged with felony indecent exposure for exposing himself in the presence of the child. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 3:56 pm
The children were placed with a non-Indigenous family who sought to adopt them after two years. [read post]
1 Sep 2019, 8:26 am
“[T]he language of [section] 1914 itself ... limits standing to challenge state-law terminations of parental right to parents ‘from whose custody such child was removed’ ” (Matter of Adoption of Child of Indian Heritage, 111 N.J. 155, 179, 543 A.2d 925, 937, quoting 25 USC § 1914; see Matter of S.C., 1992 OK 98, ¶ 23, 833 P.2d 1249, 1254, overruled on other grounds Matter of Baby Boy L., 2004 OK… [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 6:42 am
Kristina contends the court and the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (Department) failed to comply with the inquiry and notice requirements of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA) (25 U.S.C. [read post]
30 May 2014, 12:40 pm
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm
Because she believed that Birth Father had some Indian heritage, her lawyer contacted the Cherokee Nation to ascertain his membership status. [read post]
30 Jun 2013, 12:17 am
Why should the child’s ties to her Cherokee heritage be privileged over her Hispanic heritage, especially if she is fractionally more Hispanic than Cherokee? [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 11:35 am
The child identifies as an Indian, but is not a tribal citizen. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 11:48 am
Well, the prospective adoptive parents appealed this matter to the U.S. [read post]