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902 documents for indian child welfare act of 1978

- Navajos Fighting for Custodial Rights
The Navajo Nation has asked a federal judge to decide whether it has custodial rights of a 20-month-old girl who was born to a Caucasian mother and a Navajo father and placed for adoption immediately after her birth. In a petition filed this week in U.S. District Court in Salt Lake City, the nation claims that LDS Family Services, which facilitated the adoption, failed to notify tribal officials and allow them to oversee adoption proceedings as required under the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978.
- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- October 30, 2006
- 25 CFR 23.2 - Definitions.
...PART 23: INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT. Subpart A: Purpose, Definitions, and ... Law 95-608, the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, which authorizes the Secretary to make grants to ...
- Code of Federal Regulations - Title 25: Indians
- 25 CFR 23.1 - Purpose.
...PART 23: INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT. Subpart A: Purpose, Definitions, and ... by the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-608, 92 Stat. 3069, 25 U.S.C. 2, 9, 19...
- Code of Federal Regulations - Title 25: Indians

- Denying Sovereignty: The Louisiana Supreme Court?s Rejection of the Tribal Exhaustion Doctrine
- Louisiana Law Review
- Nbr. 71-4, July 2011
- 25 CFR 32.4 - Policies.
... with the provisions of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-608) except that, ...
- Code of Federal Regulations - Title 25: Indians
- Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. Holyfield, 490 U.S. 30 (1989)
... indicating that large numbers of Indian children were being separated from their families and tribe... tribes, Congress enacted the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA), which, inter alia, gives triba...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- 25 CFR 23.3 - Policy.
...PART 23: INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT. Subpart A: Purpose, Definitions, and ...In enacting the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, Pub. L. 95-608, the Congress has declared that it...
- Code of Federal Regulations - Title 25: Indians
- 25 USC 1300 - Sec. 1300j-7. Jurisdiction
... area in matters pursuant to the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 1901 et seq.), as i...
- US Code - Title 25: Indians
- 12 CFR 1805.104 - Definitions.
... means a facility where health care, childcare, educational, cultural, or social services are pro...4703(a)) of the Act;. (x) Indian Reservation means any geographic area that meets t... of section 4(10) of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 1903(10)), and shall includ...
- Code of Federal Regulations - Title 12: Banks and Banking
- Aspects of Adoption and Foster Care
Adoption of children has been practiced since pre-Biblical times, but t..., on the whole, efforts to attend to the welfare of the foster/adopted child. In the case of Nativee American children, the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 gave first preference to...
- Journal of Psychiatry & Law
- Vol. 36 Nbr. 2, July 2008