The latest constitutional challenge to Indian Child Welfare Law is ...

New Challenges to the Indian Child Welfare Act Could Mark A ...

The United States Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act (“ICWA”) with a 7-2 decision…

New Constitutional Challenge to ICWA is Struck Down in Minnesota

In a case challenging the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act, a Minnesota appeals court has allowed white foster parents to ...

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

Anti-tribal interests have launched a series of legal challenges against ICWA. In Brackeen, the most prominent, ICWA was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in ...

21-376 Haaland v. Brackeen (06/15/2023) - Supreme Court

... Indian. Child Welfare Act must survive today's legal challenge. This is all much more straightforward than it sounds. Take each piece of the ...

ICWA Faces Constitutional Challenge in Minnesota - The Imprint News

A case now before the Minnesota Court of Appeals revives debate over the nation's 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act and a local version of the ...

Supreme Court Upholds Indian Child Welfare Act

The plaintiffs challenged the constitutionality of the ICWA, which was enacted in 1978 to keep Indian children connected to Indian families. The ...

Latest Challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act and Potential ...

Zinke held the Indian Child Welfare Act (“ICWA”) violates the equal protection clause of the United States Constitution. The court found the Supreme Court's ...

ICWA ruled constitutional by U.S. Supreme Court - Potawatomi.org

The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) in a 7-2 vote, June 15, 2023.

Haaland: Indian Child Welfare Act withstands challenge - Emory Law

Brackeen, a case brought in separate actions by the state of Texas, a biological mother, and non-Native American adoptive and potential adoptive ...

Supreme Court upholds constitutionality of ICWA - National CASA

This case challenged the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). The 7-2 Supreme Court decision is an enormous victory for ...

ICWA's Defenders Rally Again to Protect Tribal Children

The amicus brief emphasizes the fact that ICWA's constitutionality is not a question that the Court should address in this case. Minnesota child ...

Supreme Court upholds Indian Child Welfare Act - SCOTUSblog

In a major ruling on Thursday, the Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act, a 1978 ...

Supreme Court rejects challenges to Indian Child Welfare Act ...

Tune in to News 7 tonight, June 15th to hear our Vice Chairman's thoughts! Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to disturb a federal law that ...

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 ...

Protecting the Indian Child Welfare Act at the State Level | ACLU

The Supreme Court issued a landmark victory for tribal sovereignty by rejecting all the constitutional challenges to the Indian Child ...

Supreme Court leaves Indian Child Welfare Act intact - NPR

The case pitted prospective adoptive parents and Texas against the act, a federal law aimed at preventing Native American children from ...

Supreme Court Held Oral Argument on Case Challenging the Indian ...

Brackeen, a case challenging the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA). The questions presented to the Court in ...

SCOTUS Ruling on Indian Child Welfare Act is Win for Native ...

Several families challenged the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act in federal court. The named plaintiffs in the case were the ...

The Victory and Vulnerabilities of the Indian Child Welfare Act after ...

Brackeen. However, the Court declined to reach the equal protection question, leaving ICWA vulner- able to future constitutional challenges that ...

U.S. Supreme Court Holds the Indian Child Welfare Act Is ...

In 2019, ICWA was challenged as and held to be unconstitutional because it exceeded federal authority, infringed on state sovereignty, and ...