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One Step Forward, Two Giant Steps Back: How The "Existing Indian Family" Exception (Re)Imposes Anglo American Legal Values On American Indian Tribes To The Detriment Of Culltural Autonomy, Suzianne D. Painter-Thorne
One Step Forward, Two Giant Steps Back: How The "Existing Indian Family" Exception (Re)Imposes Anglo American Legal Values On American Indian Tribes To The Detriment Of Culltural Autonomy, Suzianne D. Painter-Thorne
American Indian Law Review
This article describes the profound changes to American Indian kinship and social structures caused when European and Anglo American legal norms were imposed on American Indian tribes without respect for Indian culture or values. Although these sovereign nations were entitled to self-determination, they were for centuries subjected to laws crafted without their input or representation. This article takes the position that law should come from within a culture to ensure that it reflects that culture's values and permits it to flourish in its own way. When law is imposed by outsiders, it becomes a means of colonization, forcing one group …
In Re M.J.J., J.P.L., & J.P.G: The "Qualified Expert Witness" Requirements Of The Indian Child Welfare Act, Paul David Kouri
In Re M.J.J., J.P.L., & J.P.G: The "Qualified Expert Witness" Requirements Of The Indian Child Welfare Act, Paul David Kouri
American Indian Law Review
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Winner, Best Appellate Brief In The 2004 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition, Kevin Mcculloch, April Winecke
Winner, Best Appellate Brief In The 2004 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition, Kevin Mcculloch, April Winecke
American Indian Law Review
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Parental Ratification: Legal Manifestations Of Cultural Authenticity In Cross-Racial Adoption, Kevin Noble Maillard
Parental Ratification: Legal Manifestations Of Cultural Authenticity In Cross-Racial Adoption, Kevin Noble Maillard
American Indian Law Review
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"The Past Never Vanishes": A Contextual Critique Of The Existing Indian Family Doctrine, Lorie M. Graham
"The Past Never Vanishes": A Contextual Critique Of The Existing Indian Family Doctrine, Lorie M. Graham
American Indian Law Review
I don't know my own culture, . . . I am going to need your help in understanding . . . . Teach me, teach my children. These are the words of a forty-three-year-old Navajo woman on her first visit back to the Navajo Nation since her birth. Stolen as an infant, along with her twin brother, and adopted out on the black market, she was finally reunited with her family and community. Her journey home comes at a time when Native American nations are fighting proposed legislation and court-made rules that seek to limit the reach of the Indian …
The Indian Child Welfare Act In The Face Of Extinction, Sloan Phillips
The Indian Child Welfare Act In The Face Of Extinction, Sloan Phillips
American Indian Law Review
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Adoption Law: Congratulations For Now--Current Law, The Revised Uniform Adoption Act, And Final Adoptions, Eric C. Czerwinski
Adoption Law: Congratulations For Now--Current Law, The Revised Uniform Adoption Act, And Final Adoptions, Eric C. Czerwinski
Oklahoma Law Review
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Tribal Jurisdiction Over Indian Children: Mississippi Band Of Choctaw Indians V. Holyfield, Diane Allbaugh
Tribal Jurisdiction Over Indian Children: Mississippi Band Of Choctaw Indians V. Holyfield, Diane Allbaugh
American Indian Law Review
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Children: An Analysis Of Cases Decided Pursuant To The Indian Child Welfare Act Of 1978, Therese Buthod
Children: An Analysis Of Cases Decided Pursuant To The Indian Child Welfare Act Of 1978, Therese Buthod
American Indian Law Review
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Conflict Of Laws: The Plurality Of Legal Systems: An Analysis Of 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901-63, The Indian Child Welfare Act, Catherine Baker Stetson
Conflict Of Laws: The Plurality Of Legal Systems: An Analysis Of 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901-63, The Indian Child Welfare Act, Catherine Baker Stetson
American Indian Law Review
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Legislation: Cooperation As The Key To Effectuation Of The Indian Child Welfare Act, Suzanne Broadbent
Legislation: Cooperation As The Key To Effectuation Of The Indian Child Welfare Act, Suzanne Broadbent
American Indian Law Review
No abstract provided.