NEWS FROM NICWA

• Joint Statement: National Native Organizations Unite and Urge the President and Congress to Re-Open the Government
• Joint Statement: Joint Statement on the Fifth Circuit Granting the Motion to Stay the District Court’s Decision on the Indian Child Welfare Act—The Gold Standard Remains Applicable in All 50 States
• Joint Statement: Joint Statement on the United States Department of Justice’s Decision to Defend the Indian Child Welfare Act
• Legal Summary: Texas federal court decision
• NICWA Summary: Texas federal court decision
• Official Statement: Joint Statement on Indian Child Welfare Case Brackeen v. Zinke Ruling
• NICWA Comments: Comments regarding proposed model family foster home licensing standards
• Child and Family Policy Update
• Urgent: Federal consultation for tribes on Family First Prevention Services Act
• NICWA Comments: Comments on proposal to modify ICWA data elements in federal child welfare data system
• NICWA Comments: Comments on criteria to be used in establishing evidence-based prevention services for tribes and states
• The Heart of ICWA Information and Videos
• 2017 Report on Disproportionality of Placements of Indian Children