American Indian Child Welfare Gets High-Court Hearing

The Supreme Court is gearing up for its next argument sitting that will feature closely watched disputes about race and identity. While most attention may be on the affirmative action cases set for argument Oct. 31, the Nov. 9 hearing over the Indian Child Welfare Act is also consequential. Cherokee Nation deputy attorney general Chrissi Ross Nimmo joins the latest Cases and Controversies to preview the case and explain its importance to American Indian tribes and families. Do you have feedback on this episode of Cases & Controversies? Give us a call and leave a voicemail at 703-341-3690.