Tribal Sovereignty Upheld by SCOTUS

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The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Indian Child Welfare Act in a major victory for Native American tribal sovereignty. The 7-2 decision in Haaland v. Brackeen protects tribes’ ability to prioritize adoption of Native children to Native parents — a protection specifically designed to counter ethnic cleansing practices such as separating Native children from … Continued

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