➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
US: New rule requires judges to ask about tribal status in kids in custody cases
Associated Press – June 08, 2016
A new federal rule will require judges in every state to ask whether a child is a Native American during foster-care and adoption proceedings — especially when there’s reason to believe a child is a tribal member.
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/new-rule-requires-judges-to-ask-about-tribal-status-in/article_1f0070de-0e01-53cc-848b-b7ed1f68debf.html