ICWA and the Future of Native American Child Welfare

The United States has a long and tragic history of removing Native American children from their homes and culture at shocking rates.

adoption and foster care placements of Native American children, but the solution still severed ties to the children's cultural roots by placing ...

The Heart of the Matter: ICWA and the Future of Native American ...

The case challenges the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), a 1978 federal statute that sought to halt the long and tragic ...

The future of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) - Apple Podcasts

In Berkeley Talks episode 192, Sarah Deer, a citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation of Oklahoma and a University Distinguished Professor at ...

Haaland v. Brackeen Affirms the Constitutionality of ICWA

The opinion was seen as a victory in Indian Country—a victory for Tribal sovereignty, Native children and families, and the future of tribes and ...

SCOTUS ruling on ICWA a victory for welfare of Native American ...

SCOTUS ruling on ICWA a victory for welfare of Native American children · Supporters say the high court's ruling 'drives a stake' into future ...

What Does the ICWA Ruling Mean for Native American Kids?

In a 7-2 decision, the Court chose not to resolve vital constitutional challenges to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), a federal law that ...

Berkeley Talks: The future of the Indian Child Welfare Act

So ICWA really is designed to ensure that these children aren't placed in homes with non-Native adoptive parents or foster parents without doing ...

Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) (Haaland v. Brackeen)

In Brackeen, the most prominent, ICWA was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in June 2023. Status: Active. Haaland v. Brackeen is the lawsuit brought by Texas ( ...

In a major win for Native families, Supreme Court upholds ... - NICWA

The Court's decision affirmed that the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) is constitutional, puts the best interests of Native kids first, and is ...

Why I'm Fighting for the Indian Child Welfare Act - The Imprint

Under ICWA, tribes can play a role in the foster care process, helping to ensure that Native American families stay together whenever safe and ...

ICWA STANDS! Supreme Court Affirms Indian Child Welfare Act

The United State Supreme Court today issued a ruling that protects tribal sovereignty and the rights of Native American families when it comes to adoption and ...

SCOTUS Will Decide Future of Indian Child Welfare Act

The ICWA was adopted in the 1970s because Congress was concerned about “abusive child welfare practices that resulted in the separation of large ...

Looking Beyond Haaland v. Brackeen | ACLU

Before ICWA, approximately one third of Native American/Alaska Native children were taken from their homes by state welfare agencies and private ...

What Happens Now? Indigenous Nations Prepare for Increased ...

What Happens Now? Indigenous Nations Prepare for Increased Mobilization of Education about ICWA and Its Vitality for Native Children in Coming ...

Defending the Law that Defends Our Children (Protect ICWA ...

NARF, together with coalition partners such as the National Indian Child Welfare Association and the National Congress of American Indians, is already ...

Protecting the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)

ICWA is a cornerstone to our Tribal Nations, and the Protect ICWA Campaign will continue to defend ICWA in the interest of Native children and the future of ...

House members introduce ICWA enhancement measure | News

“The Indian Child Welfare Act protects vulnerable Native American children from being taken from their tribal communities and culture during ...

The fate of the Indian Child Welfare Act - Deseret News

Standing in their way was the Indian Child Welfare Act — known as ICWA — a 1978 law that endeavors to keep Native American children with their ...

Indigenous Health At Stake: SCOTUS Indian Child Welfare Act ...

When the ICWA was enacted in 1978, it aimed to address a troubling reality: between 25% and 35% of Native children in the U.S. were being taken ...