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Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl (Participatory Democracy (Rule of Law,…
Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl
case precedent
Locate relevant cases that lead to this one throughout the 19th, 20th, 21st centuries.
Dawavendewa v. Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District, Docket No. 01-1762-
Employment - Indian Preference; Employment - Discrimination by Employers; Sovereign Immunity - Tribal
Participatory Democracy (Rule of Law, Separation of powers, Federalism
Applicable Constitutional Amendments & Justifications
1st Rights to Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition, 5th Grand Jury, Double Jeopardy, Self-Incrimination, Due Process, 7th Jury Trial
Branches of Gov? Department/s & Agencies? State gove
The supreme court and the ICWA are two big contributors in this case along with that they had direct involvement in this case. Branches of Gov & departments and agencies: Supreme Court, Family Court, Department of Children’s Services, private and government adoption agency, foster care.
ICWA & History
The ICWA is a federal law that keeps Indian children with Indian families. The law was passed in 1978 in response to a bunch of evidence that the high number of Indian children that were being removed from their homes by public and private agencies.
Cultural
Media Depiction: Framing & Imagenry .
There have been a lot of stereotypes going around about native Americans along with anger and insulting titles but there are also some that make non-natives look bad on screen issues so it really depends on the media and the case.
Family Values
Most native American families have a system of extended family's that can live in different households and exc. Even though they aren't the blood relatives they still see each other as family and ends up being a small community within there tribe.
Attitudes about race, gender and/or social class
They have a different sense of social class than we would as a society but they do have a lit of similarity to like governments. they are allowed to govern themselves in their sanctuaries but they do have things like branch families and other complicates social class rankings.
Mixed Economy
Explore the public, private and non-profit dimensions of the economic life of native american Reservations.