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Op-Ed: Let’s Not Repeat History—Lessons Learned from Federal Separation of Children and Families
Op-ed: Let’s not repeat history: Lessons learned from federal separation of children and families
Posted in Humanitarian Also tagged American Indian, children and families, Indian Removal Act of 1830, Native American, separation Leave a comment
The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934
In my recent blog post on Black Elk, a holy man and healer of the Oglala Sioux, I mentioned how the early reservations were before the Indian Reorganization Act… no food, inferior shelter, meager provisions and uncaring superintendents. In today’s topic, I explain the changes brought about by the Indian Reorganization Act and how they […]
Indian Child Welfare Act: A Closer Look
Andrew touches on the Indian Child Welfare Act and the reasons why it was created.
Posted in Humanitarian Also tagged American Indian, ICWA, Indian Adoption Project, Indian Child Welfare Act, Native American 2 Comments