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IN RE WELFARE OF S.N.R.

No. C2-00-179.

617 N.W.2d 77 (2000)

In the Matter of the WELFARE OF S.N.R.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied November 15, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Fiddler, Vincent & Fiddler, P.L.C., Minneapolis, for appellant Carole Freeman.

Amy Klobuchar, Hennepin County Attorney, Nancy Jones, Assistant County Attorney, Minneapolis, for respondent Hennepin County Department of Children and Family Services.

Joseph Plumer, Michael Garbow, Cass Lake, for respondent Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe.

Candace Barr, Niemi & Barr, P.A., Minneapolis, for respondents Joseph & Theresa Myers.

Sonia Miller-Van Oort, Faegre & Benson, L.L.P., Minneapolis, for Guardian Ad Litem.

Considered and decided by WILLIS, Presiding Judge, RANDALL, Judge, and PARKER, Judge.

OPINION

WILLIS, Judge

Appellant Carole Freeman argues that the juvenile court erred in concluding that the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901-1963 (1994), is applicable to adoption proceedings involving S.N.R. and in granting summary judgment to respondent Hennepin County Department of Children and Family Services and dismissing Freeman's petition to adopt S.N.R. We affirm.

FACTS

S.N.R. was born in April 1993. Soon after...

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