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Indian Children's Law in Choctaw Foster Case Praised by Some, Criticized by Others

A California couple's fight to reunite with a 6-year-old foster child who was taken from their home last week because she is 1/64th Choctaw Native American has cast a spotlight on the Indian Child Welfare Act.

The law has been long hailed as a protective tool for Native American communities by some and criticized as misinterpreted and misguided by others.

http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/indian-children-s-law-choctaw-foster-case-praised-some-scrutinized-n546296

 

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