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Indian Child Welfare (ICW)

INDIAN CHILD WELFARE (ICW)

 

CHILD WELFARE:  This program primarily serves enrolled or eligible to be enrolled Delaware children and families that are at risk of having their children removed. Preventive and remedial services are provided to promote the safety and well being of tribal children.

SERVICES INCLUDE:   Provide Advocacy support.

▪ Promote reunification of tribal families.
▪ Assist with casework and crisis intervention.
▪ Assist families to comply with court ordered obligations and treatment plans.
▪ Monitor in state and out of state courts in child custody proceedings.
▪ Provide emergency placement.
▪ Assists tribal families with appropriate resources to retain children in the home.

SERVICE AREAS:  Caddo, Grady, Comanche, and Northeastern Canadian counties for tribal exclusive jurisdiction.




Delaware Nation Oklahoma
2/22/2012 2:28:52 PM
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We, the Delaware Nation, whose aboriginal name is Lenape or Lenni-Lenape, also known as the Grandfathers, is the oldest known Nation in the Northern Hemisphere, aboriginally inhabiting the Eastern Seaboard of North America, the first indigenous Nation to treat with the United States of America (September 17, 1778, 7 Statute 13: Brotherton Reservation), consummating a total of one (1) treaty with the United States of America and descending from the Cape Girardeau Spanish Land Grant Area, invoking the guidance of the Almighty Creator with faith in the purposes of our Supreme Being, with pride in our ancient heritage and with the determination to promote, through our united effort, the general well-being of our Nation and to secure unto our Nation and Nation’s descendants the rights, powers and privileges provided by the laws of the Delaware Nation and the laws of the United States of America.