The Indian Child Welfare Act is a cornerstone of Virginia tribal sovereignty

The Supreme Court of the United States last month upheld the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), a federal law designed to protect Native American children and keep them connected to their heritage. Four Virginia Indian tribes that signed on to a brief supporting the ICWA in the face of a challenge to its constitutionality say … Continue reading The Indian Child Welfare Act is a cornerstone of Virginia tribal sovereignty