Sep 18, 2024 | Latest News
Elevating Tribal Sovereignty Through Child Welfare Codes Tribal sovereignty is the cornerstone of a tribal nation’s ability to govern and protect its people. One of the most critical areas where sovereignty is enacted is in the care and protection of Native children....
Sep 13, 2024 | Latest News
HHS Announces Notice of Public Rulemaking for Flexibility for Tribes Using Childcare Funds On July 16, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to increase flexibility for tribal nations to use funds...
Aug 29, 2024 | Latest News
NICWA Attends White House Child Welfare Transformation Convening On July 30, 2024, NICWA joined tribal leaders, policymakers, impacted families, and partners at the White House Child Welfare Transformation Convening. We gathered to celebrate the significant policy...
Aug 23, 2024 | Latest News
Urgent Call to Action: Support the Protecting America’s Children by Strengthening Families Act (H.R. 9076) The Protecting America’s Children by Strengthening Families Act (H.R. 9076) has recently been approved by the House Ways and Means Committee and is now set to...
Aug 22, 2024 | Latest News
We are thrilled to announce Oneida Nation of Wisconsin Family Services Department as our tribal partner selected through a competitive process for the Network’s two-year, intensive Bridging Systems for Kinship Families initiative! In collaboration with the tribe,...
Aug 20, 2024 | Latest News
Department of Interior Releases Federal Indian Boarding School Investigative Report Vol. II On July 30, 2024, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the release of the second and final report of the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative. The second...
