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<html><head></head><body>New Guidelines! From the website here. Press release here. The new Guidelines, not updated since 1979, look really good. For example, there are fifteen examples of active efforts, which are explicitly separated out from ASFA findings. There is some clear … <a href="https://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2015/02/24/the-new-bia-icwa-guidelines/">Continue reading →</a><figure class="wp-block-image aligncenter max-w-golden mx-auto text-center"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" alt="" border="0" src="/api/proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpixel.wp.com%2Fb.gif%3Fhost%3Dturtletalk.wordpress.com%26blog%3D1804110%26post%3D46141%26subd%3Dturtletalk%26ref%3D%26feed%3D1" width="1" height="1" class="next-image object-cover"></figure> <a target="blank" href="https://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2015/02/24/the-new-bia-icwa-guidelines/">read more</a>
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New Guidelines! From the website here. Press release here. The new Guidelines, not updated since 1979, look really good. For example, there are fifteen examples of active efforts, which are explicitly separated out from ASFA findings. There is some clear … <a href="https://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2015/02/24/the-new-bia-icwa-guidelines/">Continue reading →</a>

The NEW BIA ICWA Guidelines