JIMMY E. v. DEP'T OF HEALTH & SOC. SERVICES

Supreme Court Nos. S-18479/18480 (Consolidated). No. 7653.

529 P.3d 504 (2023)

JIMMY E., Appellant, v. State of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES, OFFICE OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Appellee. Allie P., Appellant, v. State of Alaska, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 12, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olena Kalytiak Davis , Anchorage, for Appellant Jimmy E.

Chris Peloso , Peloso Law, Juneau, for Appellant Allie P.

Laura Wolff , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Treg R. Taylor , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before: Maassen, Chief Justice, Carney, Borghesan, and Henderson, Justices. [Pate, J., not participating.]


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

The mother of four children and the father of the two youngest of those children challenge the termination of their parental rights. The father claims Alaska Native heritage and contends that his children are Indian children under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). The parents argue...

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