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INTEREST OF T.F.

No. 21-0243.

972 N.W.2d 1 (2022)

In the INTEREST OF T.F. and T.F., Minor Children. T.F., Father, Appellant, The Omaha Tribe of Nebraska & Iowa, Intervenor-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed March 11, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan M. Causey (argued) of Causey & Ye Law, P.L.L.C., Des Moines, for appellant Father.

Alexis Zendejas (argued), Macy, Nebraska, for intervenor-appellant the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska & Iowa.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, and Mary A. Triick (argued), Assistant Attorney General, for appellee State.

Cathleen J. Siebrecht (argued) of Siebrecht Law Firm, Des Moines, and Erin E. Mayfield (until withdrawal) of the Youth Law Center, Des Moines, attorney and guardian ad litem for minor children.

Appel, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which Christensen, C.J., and Mansfield and Oxley, JJ., joined. McDermott, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part, in which Waterman and McDonald, JJ., joined.

This case involves an appeal by a parent and the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska & Iowa (Tribe) from an order terminating parental rights with respect to two "Indian"1 children under the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. § 1903(4) (ICWA), and Iowa Code chapter 232B (2021) (Iowa ICWA). The State commenced...

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