South Dakota ICWA Summit Seeks More Tribal Authority

Brooke Swier Schloss
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Family Law and Estate Planning attorney helping families across South Dakota plan and protect their loved ones
Posted on May 15, 2013

Hundreds of Native American children are taken from their families every year in South Dakota through state and tribal court actions meant to protect youngsters from abuse and neglect.

Most of those kids end up living — sometimes for months or even years — with non-Native families offering foster care.