Jun 5, 2023 | Latest News
Grandfamilies Guidance: Considerations for Tribal Child Welfare Programs Historically, the traditional systems of child-rearing in Indigenous communities created a natural system of child safety, family support, and community wellness. While who is considered family...
Apr 19, 2023 | Latest News
NICWA Testimony for the 25th Annual Department of Health and Human Services Tribal Budget NICWA submitted written testimony ahead of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) tribal budget consultation. This consultation happens annually typically within...
Mar 24, 2023 | Latest News
March 24, 2023 NICWA Submits Comments on Separate Licensing Standards for Relative Foster Family Homes On February 14, the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) submitted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Separate Licensing Standards for Relative or...
Mar 13, 2023 | Latest News
Quarterly Newsletter 2023 Winter NICWA News “Standing Together for Native Children.” 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...
Feb 20, 2023 | Latest News
First published online: February 20, 2023 NICWA 2023 Policy Priorities Each year the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) identifies policy priorities that will guide our efforts and focus our resources during the calendar year. These annual priorities...
Nov 22, 2022 | Latest News
First published online: November 22, 2022 Edits made to Parts 5 and Parts 6: May 23, 2023 State of American Indian and Alaska Native Children and Families Report The State of American Indian and Alaska Native Children and Families Report is a six-part series of data...