Posts Tagged ‘ICWA’
Indian Child Welfare Act Ruling
6.23.23 – Gene Grant and The Line Opinion Panel react to the 7-2 U.S. Supreme Court decision preserving a system that gives preference to Native Americans in adoption and foster care proceedings related to Native children. Host: Gene Grant Line Opinion Panelists:Dede Feldman, Democratic former New Mexico state senatorTrip Jennings, executive director, New Mexico In…
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November 15, 2019 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel discuss the new court case that again questions the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act. The federal law, passed in 1978, mandates priority placement of Native American children up for adoption within a Native community. The law was created to counteract the historical…
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