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IN INTEREST OF M.N.W.

No. 97-1206.

577 N.W.2d 874 (1998)

In the Interest of M.N.W. and P.B.S.W., Minor Children, C.W., Mother, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

February 25, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teresa A. O'Brien, Sioux City, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Kathrine S. Miller-Todd, Assistant Attorney General, and Rhoda Tenuta, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee State.

Joseph Kertels, Sioux City, for minor children.

Heard by HUITINK, P.J., and STREIT and VOGEL, JJ.

VOGEL, Judge.

On appeal from the termination of her parental rights, the mother, Christie, claims the juvenile court erred in: (1) failing to determine whether the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) was applicable; and (2) ruling in the post-termination hearing that ICWA did not apply to her child.

Background facts. Christie is the mother of Phoenix, born in October 1994. David is the putative father. Phoenix was removed from Christie's care in April 1995...

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