Nebraska Supreme Court ICWA Decision on Active Efforts

This story was filed on November 17, 2014

Here. As covered on Friday by NICWA and others, the Nebraska Supreme Court ruled on the active efforts standard. Specifically,  The sole issue presented is whether the active efforts standard of 25 U.S.C. § 1912(d) of the federal Indian Child … Continue reading →read more

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