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IN INTEREST OF A.E.

No. 97-829.

572 N.W.2d 579 (1997)

In the Interest of A.E., J.E., S.E., and X.E., Minor Children. Northern Arapahoe Tribe, Appellant, R.E., Mother, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 24, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd E. Babich of Babich, McConnell & Renzo, Des Moines, for appellant-Tribe.

Frank Steinbach III of Cook, Gotsdiner, McEnroe & McCarthy, Des Moines, for appellant-mother.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Chris Odell, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee-State.

Mike Bandstra, Des Moines, guardian ad litem for minor children.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, CARTER, LAVORATO, and ANDREASEN, JJ.

LAVORATO, Justice.

In this juvenile proceeding regarding temporary placement of four Indian children, we must decide two questions involving the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). First, did the juvenile court correctly deny a motion to transfer jurisdiction of the proceedings to a tribal children's court in Wyoming? Second, did the juvenile court have good cause to deviate from placement preferences under the ICWA when the court placed temporary custody with the father...

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