Indian Child Welfare Act
The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA) ((Pub.L. 95–608, 92 Stat. 3069, enacted November 8, 1978), codified at 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901–1963.) is a Federal law that governs jurisdiction over the removal of Native American (Indian) children from their families.
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Indian Child Welfare Act
The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA) ((Pub.L. 95–608, 92 Stat. 3069, enacted November 8, 1978), codified at 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901–1963.) is a Federal law that governs jurisdiction over the removal of Native American (Indian) children from their families.
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1978-10-14
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1978-11-08
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James Abourezk
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1977-04-01
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An Act to establish standards ...... ilies, and for other purposes.
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1977-11-04
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Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl
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§ 1901 et seq.
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Indian Child Welfare Act
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1978-11-08
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Indian Child Welfare Act
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