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AI - Compliance with the Indian Child Welfare Act


Friday, May 31, 2013
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POLICY

The federal Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) of 1978 expresses a clear preference for preserving an American Indian child’s ties to the tribal community, even if the child never had a previous relationship with the tribe. This issuance outlines the procedures that the District must take to maintain compliance with ICWA.

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