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• Overview
The Department of Human Services, in collaboration with Michigan's 12 federally recognized American Indian tribes, has developed a coordinated vision and service delivery system that focuses on the preservation of Indian families.

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• Michigan Supreme Court ICWA Ruling (Morris Decision) PDF icon
Indicating the importance of Indian child identification/verification; tribal notification; and determination that parental requests may not waive ICWA requirements (Caseworker/Supervisor Tools).

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• Stacey Tadgerson, director of the DHS Office of Native American Affairs

• DHS Pub 0184 PDF icon

• Michigan Bar Journal - Cultural Awareness January 2010. PDF icon

• Tools for Social Work with American Indians

• ICWA Best Practices

• ICWA Poster PDF icon

• Tribal Service Area Map PDF icon

• Executive Directive 2004-5 PDF icon

• DHS Procedures PDF icon


Services

• AIS Brochure PDF icon

• AIHFS Brochure 2009 PDF icon

• NABA Brochure PDF icon

• NAIA Brochure 2009 PDF icon

• Indian Outreach Services

• American Indian Urban Organizations PDF icon

• American Indian Outreach Worker List PDF icon

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Employment & Training

• Michigan Indian Employment and Training Services, Inc.
Michigan Indian Employment and Training Services, Inc.

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Identifying Indian Heritage

• Resources for tracing Indian Heritage

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Recognized Tribes

• Federally Recognized Tribes in Michigan

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Native American Quick Links
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