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When A Practical Guide to the Indian Child Welfare Act is revised, information about the update will be provided here. Please visit the Scope of the Guide to read about the research currency. Web site was last updated 4/08 and the print version in 9/07.

Page # or Web page Revision Date Purpose of Revision
Legislative history January 2008 a) Renumbering
b) Reports & hearings since passage of ICWA added
New report: Time for Reform: A Matter of Justice for American Indian and Alaskan Native Children Linked here April 2008 Recently published by the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) and The Pew Charitable Trusts
Cases web pages -- linked by FAQ and state April 2008 New cases added since 9/07.

a) Alyssa B. v. State, 165 P.3d 605 (Alaska 2007) - [FAQ - #1] - Added 2/21/2008

b) In re A.W., 741 N.W.2d 793 (Iowa 2007) - [FAQ #1] - Added 2/21/2008

c) In re J.C.T., No. 06SC780, 2007 WL 4225820 (Colo. 2007) ("until released, [this opinion] is subject to revision or withdrawal") - [FAQ - #17] - Added 2/21/2008

d) In re J.D.M.C., 2007 SD 97, 739 N.W.2d 796 - [FAQ - #1, #2, #9, #10] - Added 2/21/2008

e) In re J.O., 170 P.3d 840 (Colo. 2007) - [FAQ - #3, #4, #12, #13, #20] - Added 2/21/2008

f) In re Jose C., 66 Cal. Rptr. 3d 355 (Ct. App. 2007) - [FAQ - #1, #4] - Added 2/21/2008

g) In re J.T., 65 Cal. Rptr. 3d 320 (Ct. App. 2007) - [FAQ - #4] - Added 2/21/2008

h) In re Lawrence H., 743 N.W.2d 91 (Neb. Ct. App. 2007) - [FAQ - #3, #7] - Added 2/27/2008

i) In re M.M., 65 Cal. Rptr. 3d 273 (Ct. App. 2007) - [FAQ - #2, #7] - Added 2/27/2008

j) Steven H. v. Ariz. Dep't of Econ. Sec., 173 P.3d 479 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2008) - [FAQ - #14] - Added 2/27/2008

k) Terry S. v. State, 168 P.3d 489 (Alaska 2007) - [FAQ - #11, #13] - Added 2/28/2008

l) In re Veronica G., 68 Cal. Rptr. 3d 465 (Ct. App. 2007) - [FAQ - #4] - Added 2/28/2008

m) In re Walter W., 744 N.W.2d 55 (Neb. 2008) - [FAQ - #12, #13, #14] - Added 2/28/2008

n) In re Z.H., 740 N.W.2d 648 (Iowa Ct. App. 2007) - [FAQ #1, #4] - Added 2/28/2008

o) In re Cody B., 63 Cal. Rptr. 3d 652 (Ct. App. 2007) - [FAQ - #1, #4] - Added 2/28/2008

p) Maisy W. v. State, No. S-12704, 2008 WL 269459 (Alaska 2008) (notice: "this case was entered in the Westlaw data base before the time for rehearing had expired. It is possible that rehearing has been sought, granted or denied.") - [FAQ - #1] - Added 4/3/2008

q) Starr v. George, 175 P.3d 50 (Alaska 2008) - [FAQ - #1, #3, #9] - Added 4/3/2008

r) In re A.A., 176 P.3d 237 (Kan. Ct. App. 2008) - [FAQ - #1] - Added 4/3/2008

s) In re M.B., 176 P.3d 977 (Kan. Ct. App. 2008) - [FAQ - #1, #4, #13] - Added 4/3/2008

t) Cherino v. Cherino, 2008-NMCA-024, 143 N.M. 452, 176 P.3d 1184 - [FAQ - #1] - Added 4/3/2008

u) In re J.S., 2008 OK CIV APP 15, 177 P.3d 590 - [FAQ - #12, #13] - Added 4/3/2008

v) In re N.V., 744 N.W.2d 634 (Iowa 2008) - [FAQ #7] - Added 4/3/2008