CALOGERO, Chief Justice.
This case arises out of the parties' divorce and attendant efforts to obtain custody of their infant daughter. Applying the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Law ("UCCJL"), La.Rev.Stat. 13:1700 et seq., we must decide whether Louisiana possessed a "significant connection" with the child sufficient to confer subject matter jurisdiction to determine custody by virtue of the mother's status as a Louisiana native and the child's one-week...
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