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South Dakota Child Welfare: Where Kangaroo Court Is Always in Session

Of all the crimes against children committed in the name of “child protection,” none is worse than when white America weaponized child welfare in an effort to destroy the culture of Native Americans.

Today, of course, people no longer say that the goal of child welfare is to “kill the Indian, save the man.” But whatever the intent, a series of federal court rulings from South Dakota make clear that Native children remain in danger from a state child welfare system out of control.

http://youthtoday.org/2017/02/south-dakota-child-welfare-where-kangaroo-court-is-always-in-session/

 

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