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| American Indians | 1 |
| Child Welfare | 1 |
| Court Litigation | 1 |
| Federal Legislation | 1 |
| Transracial Adoption | 1 |
| Tribal Sovereignty | 1 |
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| American Indian Law Review | 1 |
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| Philips, Sloan | 1 |
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| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
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| Indian Child Welfare Act 1978 | 1 |
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Peer reviewedPhilips, Sloan – American Indian Law Review, 1997
Discusses the history, purposes, and provisions of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA); recent high-profile transracial adoption cases; the debate over whether ICWA purposes have been realized; the proposed Adoption Promotion and Stability Act, which would severely limit application of ICWA to adoption cases; and proposed compromise amendments to…
Descriptors: American Indians, Child Welfare, Court Litigation, Federal Legislation
