In the winter of 2016, NICWA research staff reviewed studies published in peer-reviewed journals regarding cultural identity, mental health and well-being benefits, as well as attachment and bonding literature to identify how current research in these fields is...
This report provides a perspective of the landscape of the 39 ICWA Tribal-State Agreements existing during 2015 and 2016. The purpose of this report is to provide a detailed analysis of these current ICWA Tribal-State Agreements. The analysis does not include an...
This Agreement is intended to coordinate the abilities and to maximize the guidance, resources and participation of tribes in order to remove barriers from the process that impede the proper care of Indian children. The Agreement is directed at child welfare...
This document is a sample Tribal resolution in support of electronic noticing. Resource Link: Tribal Resolution in Support of Electronic Notifications Author: NCSC Date:...
This link provides access to Oregon’s ICWA procedures manual, intake policy, diligent search policies and tools, instructions for notifying tribes, an overview of qualified expert witness list and tribal experienced mediators, active efforts principles and...
Initial intake and inquiry procedures for the state of Oregon. Resource Link: Oregon Initial Inquiry & Notification Policy (ICWA) Author: State of Oregon Date: March...