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Monthly Archives: November 2022
Dear Justice Alito, I heard your question
Dear Justice Alito, I listened to the oral arguments in Brakeen v Haaland. I heard your question: “but why — why is it rational [to foster a child in the home of someone from another tribe, as a third-tier option]? … Continue reading
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Tagged Brakeen, child welfare, culture, ICWA, justice, Justice Alito, powwow, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, tribes, war
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Rescuing Navajo babies
Lest one think the White Savior Industrial Complex is a recent development, Christians have been rescuing Navajo babies from their families for centuries. And the Supreme Court is considering it again. The Catholics It started with the Spaniards, but continued … Continue reading
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Tagged adoption, Catholic, Evangelicals, ICWA, Indian Child Welfare Act, Mormons, navajo, New Mexico, Supreme Court
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