Facing the Future : The Indian Child Welfare Act At 30.

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Indian Experience and Randall Kennedy's Mythology -- Working on the Front Lines: The Role of Social Work in Response to the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 -- The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 and Its Impact on Tribal Sovereignty and Governance -- ICWA and the Commerce Clause -- Reparations, Self-Determination, and the Seventh Generation. -- A Practitioner's View from Thirty Years on the Cutting Edge of the Indian Child Welfare Act -- Differing Concepts of "Permanency": The Adoption and Safe Families Act and the Indian Child Welfare Act -- The Disconcerting Vicissitudes of State Judicial Power: Determining If Good Cause Exists to Deny Transfer in ICWA Cases -- Keeping It in the Family: The Legal and Social Evolution of ICWA in State and Tribal Jurisprudence -- Holding Back the Tide: The Existing Indian Family Doctrine and Its Continued Denial of the Right to Culture for Indigenous Children -- A Decade of Lessons Learned: Advocacy, Education, and Practice -- Where Have All the Children Gone? When Will They Ever Learn? -- In Defense of ICWA: The Constitution, Public Policy, and Pragmatism -- Contributors.

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