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The Indian Child Welfare Act and the 14th Amendment

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Iqwa and the 10th Amendment

Iqwa requires the use of active efforts to provide remedial services and rehabilitative programs designed to prevent the breakup of the Indian family. Elizabeth Adagari: I think we recognize that federal law can be both substantive, as this is, it's a federal law passed by Congress. But what you see from the amicus brief submitted by Native American adoptees is that they will never get back their children once they are taken away," she said.

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