Nov 7, 2024 | Latest News
Last Chance to Act: Urge the Senate to Vote on Tribal Child Welfare Bill On September 18, 2024, the House of Representatives voted to approve Supporting America’s Children and Families Act (H.R. 9076). In a strong, bipartisan vote, the bill was approved 405 to 10 with...
Oct 28, 2024 | Latest News
Quarterly Newsletter 2024 Fall NICWA News “Finding Strength in Family” NICWA News is the quarterly newsletter for members and donors of the National Indian Child Welfare Association. Donate or become a member today to subscribe. Open PDF A Message from...
Sep 19, 2024 | Latest News
We are excited to share that the U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass H.R. 9076, the Protecting America’s Children by Strengthening Families Act! Now, we need your help to urge the Senate to bring this bill to the floor for a vote in...
Sep 18, 2024 | Latest News
Elevating Tribal Sovereignty Through Child Welfare Codes Tribal sovereignty is the cornerstone of a tribal nation’s ability to govern and protect its people. One of the most critical areas where sovereignty is enacted is in the care and protection of Native children....
Sep 13, 2024 | Latest News
HHS Announces Notice of Public Rulemaking for Flexibility for Tribes Using Childcare Funds On July 16, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to increase flexibility for tribal nations to use funds...
Aug 29, 2024 | Latest News
NICWA Attends White House Child Welfare Transformation Convening On July 30, 2024, NICWA joined tribal leaders, policymakers, impacted families, and partners at the White House Child Welfare Transformation Convening. We gathered to celebrate the significant policy...
