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E.A. v. STATE

Nos. 4687, 4870.

623 P.2d 1210 (1981)

E.A., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, In the Matter of C.A. and V.A., Appellee. R.A., A.A., Appellants, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPT. OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 13, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Holmes, Alaska Legal Services Corp., Barrow, for appellants.

Larry D. Wood and Douglas K. Mertz, Asst. Attys. Gen., Fairbanks, and Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellees.

James D. DeWitt, Fairbanks, guardian ad litem.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ., and CRASKE, Superior Court Judge.

OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

E.A., an Inupiat Eskimo, is the mother of C.A., age 6, and V.A., age 1. Since 1970, E.A. had frequent contact with the Department of Health and Social Services [DHSS] regarding the care and custody of her children. Beginning in 1978, E.A. had increasing problems with alcohol and her contacts with the DHSS became more frequent. On September 19, 1978, the DHSS took emergency custody of her...

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