Tag: Indian Child Welfare Act

Amicus brief supports Indian Child Welfare Act

Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Rep. Don Young, both R-Alaska, have joined five congressional colleagues in their amicus curiae brief in an appeal to the...

Alaska tribes, state officials denounce Indian Child Welfare Act ruling

As Alaska moves to strengthen ties with tribes over foster care and adoptions involving tribal children, a new federal court ruling out of Texas...

Walker, Mallott oppose Kavanaugh confirmation

Gov. Bill Walker and Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott, citing issues with health care, labor and tribal self-determination, voiced their opposition on Sept. 20 to...