In the Matter of the Guardianship of K.D.B., February 11, 2025 (Supreme Court of Oklahoma.)
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Standing Strong for Native Families
A website from the Native American Rights Fund
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The Native American Child Protection Act became Public Law No: 118-160 on 12/23/2024. This act revises certain programs related to the prevention, investigation, treatment, and prosecution of family violence, child abuse, and child neglect involving Indian children and families. Specifically, the act revises the Indian Child Abuse Treatment Grant Program to encourage the use of … Read more
A rule by the Children and Families Administration on December 5, 2024. Read the full text at the Federal Register website.
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The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA) has been considered the “gold standard” of child welfare best practice from experts in the field. This is because it requires active efforts to keep children safe in their homes and connected to their families, communities, and culture. For the past 46 years, ICWA has stood as a powerful force in … Read more
In a landmark decision, California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) has signed Assembly Bill 81 (AB 81) into law on California Native American Day, enhancing protections for Native American children, families, and tribal rights in child welfare cases. Read the full article at the Native News Online website.
Amid drums, smudging and chants to “bring our children home,” supporters of the Indian Child Welfare Act gathered early this morning outside the Minnesota Capitol building, as the state’s highest court considered the latest legal threat to the bedrock 1978 law. Read the full article at the Imprint’s website.
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Submit your presentations for the 43rd Annual Protecting Our Children Conference on March 30–April 2, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. Find submission information here and visit the conference page for more information.
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