Gold standard principles of ICWA upheld

Gold standard principles of ICWA upheld

We are more committed than ever to supporting tribal nations in building hope for children and families and ensuring ICWA is fully implemented.

Placement Patterns for American Indian Children Involved with Child Welfare

Placement Patterns for American Indian Children Involved with Child Welfare

American Indian children are disproportionately more likely to be victims of maltreatment and to be in foster care than the general population of children, according to 2012 data. Despite Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) guidelines, only 17 percent of American Indian children not living with a biological parent reside with an American Indian caregiver. This […]