Brackeen v. Haaland
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18-11479
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Government Agencies
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January 15, 2019
States Urge 5th Circ. To Reverse ICWA Invalidation Order
California, Massachusetts, Illinois and New Jersey have joined over a dozen states that are throwing support behind four tribes and the federal government as they seek to overturn a decision deeming the Indian Child Welfare Act unconstitutional, arguing that the statute provides critical protections for Native American children and their families.
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December 20, 2018
Biggest Native American Rulings In The 2nd Half Of 2018
A Texas federal judge sent shock waves through Indian Country in 2018 by striking down the Indian Child Welfare Act, while the Federal Circuit ruled against a New York tribe involved in a novel patent deal and a planned Connecticut tribal casino project suffered a major setback in federal court.
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December 04, 2018
Tribes Win Pause Of Indian Child Welfare Case During Appeal
The Fifth Circuit has agreed to halt a lower court ruling that the Indian Child Welfare Act is unconstitutional during an appeal lodged by four Native American tribes, which argued that a stay was necessary to protect children from potential abuse in the foster care system.
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November 28, 2018
Under Siege, Indian Child Welfare Act Gets Lawmakers' Praise
A group of U.S. legislators issued a bipartisan resolution Tuesday recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Indian Child Welfare Act as the law is on the ropes in two circuit courts over claims that it is unconstitutional.
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November 20, 2018
Tribes Ask 5th Circ. For Halt In Indian Child Welfare Case
Four Native American tribes urged the Fifth Circuit to put the brakes on a lower court ruling that the Indian Child Welfare Act is unconstitutional, saying a stay is needed to protect children from potential abuse in Texas' foster care system.
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