by Alex Wolff | Nov 7, 2022 | News
This month, the US supreme court will consider the future of families like Kimora and Malisha’s. On 9 November, the court will hear oral arguments in Haaland v Brackeen, a case challenging the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act. Designed to keep Native...
by Alex Wolff | Nov 4, 2022 | News
As the Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of the Indigenous Child Welfare Act, many Native Americans anxiously await the outcome. The law governs the removal of Native American children from their homes and where they are subsequently placed. It’s an...
by Alex Wolff | Nov 3, 2022 | News
While ICWA is lauded by many as the gold standard in child welfare, it is currently under attack. A case challenging the law, Brackeen v. Haaland, has been taken to the Supreme Court and will be heard on Nov. 9. If the Supreme Court rules that ICWA is...
by Alex Wolff | Nov 3, 2022 | News
Passed in 1978, the Indian Child Welfare Act – or ICWA – is considered by many to be a gold standard because it was ahead of its time in mandating child welfare best practices and goes to great lengths to keep children connected to their heritage....
by Alex Wolff | Oct 31, 2022 | News
On Nov. 9, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear Haaland v. Brackeen — a case that has been recognized as the most prominent challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act since its creation in 1978. Read More
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