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Court case challenges how Indian Child Welfare Act could apply in Washington


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In Washington State Supreme Court, an Alaska Native Tribe and others are challenging a decision in a child custody case . According to court documents, in June of 2018, authorities took two young brothers -- Zacharia, who was just 21 months old, and Michel, two months old -- from a Washington, home, and put them into protective custody. In the report, the police cite “ concerns of neglect or unsanitary living conditions .” That sparked a legal battle led largely by the parents fighting for
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