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Article: Tensions underlying the Indian Child Welfare Act: Tribal jurisdiction over traditional state court family law matters.

October 30, 2018 by Native American Rights Fund

Title: Tensions underlying the Indian Child Welfare Act: Tribal jurisdiction over traditional state court family law matters.
Author: MacLachlan, Elizabeth
Source: 2018 B.Y.U. L. Rev. 455 (2018)

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