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A
Practical Guide to the Indian Child Welfare
Act - (Native
American Rights Fund. The Guide is intended
to answer questions about the ICWA by people
of all levels of familiarity with this
important law, and to provide a comprehensive
resource of information on the ICWA. Available
online, for download, and for purchase.
(The book version includes the Introduction, FAQ chapters, and some appendices. All appendices are found on the web site.)
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ICWA Report -
(United States Government Accountability
Office). "Indian Child Welfare Act: Existing Information
on Implementation Issues Could Be Used to Target Guidance and Assistance to
States." The National Indian Child Welfare
Association has posted a summary of the report
.
National
Indian Child Welfare Association - Numerous resources about the Indian
Child Welfare Act, including FAQ's, directories, information packets, training
notices, list servs and discussion links, copies of laws and regulations,
library services, and more.
Permanancy Planning for Indian Children Project -
(North American Indian Legal Services). A mediation service for
child welfare cases.
Indian Child Welfare Act - (American Indian Child Resource Center).
Provides an overview of the issues related to the Indian Child Welfare
Act. Other information at the organization's web site highlights their
foster care and education programs.
Indian Child Welfare Act Clinic, University of Minnesota.
Child Advocacy and Indian Child Welfare Act clinics.
List
of Indian Child Welfare Act Designates
- Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Tribal
Court CASA Project - CASA, which stands for "Court Appointed Special
Advocates," provides information
about the Indian Child Welfare Act at this web site. See the section
named for this Act. A summary of the Act and information about amendments
are included, among other information.
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A selection of free federal Indian and tribal law secondary resources on the
Internet.
Go to the
Online Catalog
Type "Indian Child Welfare" in any field.
The library tracks child welfare cases
in its Indian
Law Bulletins, especially in the state courts bulletin.
Legal Assistance -
to locate legal services organizations that may provide assistance for Indian
Child Welfare Act issues.
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