The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), has released a final rule eliminating cost-sharing requirement for Tribal child ...

Christian Blackbird isn’t sure how many children fell through the cracks. He’d been at the Crow Creek Indian Child Welfare Act Office for more than a year with a staff of two under his management. But ...

Next Friday, 12-year-old Desi Elwell is scheduled for heart surgery - surgery his doctors say is essential to avoid risk of heart failure. Desi, a former foster child from Yakima now living in ...

MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) - Gov. Tony Evers has joined a delegation of 26 bipartisan governors in sending a letter to congressional leadership urging them to pass the bipartisan Strengthening State and ...

WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and John Thune (R-S.D.), on Thursday reintroduced the Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act, which would improve child support enforcement for tribal child ...

This month, Assemblymember Chris Rogers’ office passed a number of bills into law. One bill that didn’t make it past Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office this week, though, was AB 1378, a bill intended to help ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 15—With $10 million coming their way, tribal leaders from around the state painted a picture Friday morning of how they plan ...

CHENNAI: Working towards addressing the challenges faced by children from tribal areas in accessing formal education, the Tribal Welfare Department is planning to launch a pilot initiative to provide ...

SANTA YNEZ, CA – March 2, 2026 – The Santa Ynez Tribal Health Clinic recently served 35 children, ages 12 and under, with $7,567 in complimentary dental services at its sixth annual Give Kids A Smile ...

Editor's note: This is the seventh piece in a six-installment series about Native American children in South Dakota's foster care system, produced in partnership between the Argus Leader and South ...