Commentary: Maintain tribal authority over adoption of Indigenous children
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Haaland v. Brackeen, a case that challenges the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act.
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The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Haaland v. Brackeen, a case that challenges the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act.
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Haaland v. Brackeen, a case that challenges the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act.
The Portland Press Herald interviewed John Maddaus, an associate professor emeritus of education at the University of Maine, for an article titled “U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Maine ban on public funds for religious school tuition.” “It’s not really about Maine,” said Maddaus, who researched the tuition program in the 1990s. “Yes, it’s a Maine […]
In order for the Wabanaki to achieve sovereignty, a two-thirds vote of approval in each house of the Legislature is needed to enable the Legislature to override the governor’s expected veto.
At issue is a state program providing tax money to allow students in towns without public schools to attend private — but not religious — schools.