Native American Adoption

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Understanding events that preceded the Indian Child Welfare Act won't make the Act easier to follow, but may help those seeking to adopt, adoption professionals, and searching adoptees be more patient while legalities are observed.
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Best Answer: Its highly doubtful. There are very strict laws about adopting Native American children. http://www.nicwa.org/Indian_Child_Welfar
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Native American Adoption Homepage Welcome to our Native American Adoption Homepage. This page has been created for parents and children who continue the struggle in searching for each other.
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Native American adoption is regulated by federal law, instead of state laws like most other adoptions. In 1978, the U.S. passed the Indian Child Welfare Act, which allows sovereign states to regulate the adoption of tribal members.
http://www.adoption.org/adopt/native-american-children-for-adoption.php
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