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(WABI) - The Native American Child Protection Act has been signed into law. The bill reforms three programs that ensure tribes have the tools needed to treat, prevent, investigate, and prosecute ...
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The statistics of child abuse against Native American children are eye-opening. They’re seven times more likely to experience abuse, according to the National Crimes ...
Appraisal: Plains Native American Child's Doll, ca. 1915. In Old Sturbridge Village, Hour 2, Tony Abeyta appraises a Plains Native American child's doll, ca. 1915. Aired 02/05/2024 | Rating TV-G.
Three bills were introduced last year at the South Dakota Legislature to address Native American child welfare reform. All of them were defeated, with opponents citing concerns about the U.S ...
A child-custody case in Florida has erupted into a battle between state officials and a Native American tribe after a couple complained that their newborn was snatched from a hospital by tribal ...
A federal judge has decided that Native American families deserve a chance to prove that South Dakota officials routinely ignore their rights and their children's rights during custody hearings.
The high court said Monday it would take the case that presents the most significant legal challenges to the Indian Child Welfare Act since it was passed in 1978.
A 1978 federal law, the Indian Child Welfare Act, aims to keep Native children under the care of relatives or tribe members, whenever safe and possible. by Tiffany Tan May 22, 2024, 3:58 pm May 22 ...