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Supreme Court says Native adoptions can be given priority to tribal families

By Kaelan Deese
Published June 15, 2023 2:41pm ET
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Supreme Court says Native adoptions can be given priority to tribal families
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld all parts of a federal law, meant to remedy past government abuses, which gives preference to the foster care and adoption of Native American children by their relatives and tribes. Justices considered the scope of the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act in a case known as Haaland v. Brackeen. […]

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld all parts of a federal law, meant to remedy past government abuses, which gives preference to the foster care and adoption of Native American children by their relatives and tribes.

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