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A practical guide to the Indian Child Welfare Act  Cover Image Book Book

A practical guide to the Indian Child Welfare Act / by the Native American Rights Fund.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780979409912
  • ISBN: 0979409918
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: Boulder, CO : Native American Rights Fund, ©2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Cover title.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Application -- 2. Jurisdiction -- 2. Who has rights under the act -- 4. Notice -- 5. Intervention -- 6. Emergency removal -- 7. Transfer -- 8. Role of tribal courts -- 9. Recognition of tribal law -- 10. Tribal-state agreements -- 11. Foster care placement and removal -- 12. Active efforts requirement -- 13. Termination of parental rights -- 14. Expert witnesses -- 15. Access to records for tribal enrollment purposes -- 16. Placement -- 17. Voluntary proceedings -- 18. Adoption -- 19. Application of other federal laws -- 20. Enforcement of ICWA requirements -- 21. Application of standards higher than ICWA requirements -- 22. Resources.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also available via the Internet.
Subject: United States. Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978.
Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (United States)
Indian children > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Custody of children > United States.
Adoption > Law and legislation > United States.
Adoption > Law and legislation.
Custody of children.
Indian children > Legal status, laws, etc.
United States.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

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