AMA Applauds Court Decision Supporting Relationships for Native Children
June 16, 2023
June 16, 2023
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 16 (TNStalk) -- The American Medical Association issued the following statement on June 15, 2023, by President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld:
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"Today's decision in Haaland v. Brackeen is a victory for Native Nations, children, and their families. The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) is an important tool in redressing centuries of harmful federal and state policies that sought to destroy American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) families by systemic . . .
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"Today's decision in Haaland v. Brackeen is a victory for Native Nations, children, and their families. The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) is an important tool in redressing centuries of harmful federal and state policies that sought to destroy American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) families by systemic . . .