JUSTICE BERKENKOTTER delivered the Opinion of the Court.
¶1 The federal Indian Child Welfare Act ("ICWA") was enacted in 1978 amidst a rising crisis in Indian Country: Abusive child welfare practices resulted in up to a third of all Indian children being forcibly removed from their homes and sent off-reservation to
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