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Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Make Noise: ICWA Directors in South Dakota

Dec 3, 2012 by
 
The Tribal ICWA (Indian Child Welfare Act) Directors in South Dakota, working with Lakota People's Law Project, prepared a report assessing the facts put forth in Laura Sullivan's NPR expose "Reviewing the Facts: An Assessment of the Accuracy of NPR's 'Native Foster Care: Lost Children, Shattered Families'". In this meeting, they vote to approve it and send it on to the Tribal Councils, and then on to Congress.

Watch this: http://youtu.be/yqXQ7MiAS1o

It's time to declare ICWA again as a federal law - this video is South Dakota's next step!

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