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The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA, enacted November 8, 1978 and codified at 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901–1963 [1]) is a United States federal law that governs jurisdiction over the removal of American Indian children from their families in custody, foster care, and adoption cases.
India Quarterly [1] [2] is a peer-reviewed journal published quarterly by Sage in association with Indian Council of World Affairs. This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). It is edited by Vijay Thakur Singh. [3]
The Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) is a New Delhi based Indian think-tank. Established in 1943, it was India’s first independent international affairs think tank. [ 3 ] It was founded in 1943 when several members of the Indian Institute of International Affairs (IIIA) decided to form a separate institute. [ 4 ]
In 2020, the American Indian Law Journal published data from fifty states collected by the ICWA Appellate Project, stating that annually, there are an average of 200 appellate cases dealing with the Indian Child Welfare Act. [11] [10]
The Maine Wabanaki-State Child Welfare Truth and Reconciliation Commission, also known as the MWTRC, [1] was a commission looking at events relating to Wabanaki children and families from 1978, when the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) was passed, until now. The Commission was officially established on February 12, 2012 and issued its final ...
The Institute of Current World Affairs (ICWA) is an operating foundation established in 1925 by US industrial heir and magnate Charles Richard Crane to advance American understanding of international cultures and affairs by sending young professionals abroad to study countries, regions and globally important issues. Institute alumni include ...
Sandy White Hawk "Cokata Najinn Winyan" (born 1953) is a Native American (Sicangu Lakota) writer, speaker, and indigenous rights activist.. She is the founder and executive director of First Nations Repatriation Institute, the Elder in Residence at the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition in Minneapolis, Minnesota, she formed the First Nations Orphans Association, and she ...
ICWA may refer to: The Indian Child Welfare Act; Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India, renamed as the Institute of Cost Accountants Of India (ICMAI)