December 30, 2004 ICWA Agenda
Pierre, SD

9:00 – 9:15 I: Welcome and approval of December 14, 2004, minutes

9:15 - II: Review of Commission’s Report
a) Listening sessions in appendix
b) Executive summary
c) Changes to recommendations
1) submission from Judge Jones
2) removing 3rd set of recommendations?
3) breakout by topic?
d) Historical analysis
e) Child Protection Services
f) Appendix
1) Rosebud listening session
2) Roster from Sisseton/Flandreau listening session
3) #29 National Council of Juvenile and Family Court
Judges checklist
g) Review Team’s Executive Summary – 30 pages

III: Briefing of Governor and Legislature

IV: Printing and Dissemination
a) Deadline for submission – proposed date January 5, 2005
V: Future role of ICWA Commission
a) Implementation of the recommendations
b) Work groups (central registry, expert witnesses, state bill)

Minutes will not be available of this meeting. The discussion will be included as footnotes in the Commission’s Final Report.

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Hou Kola (Hello Friend)
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In Spirit,
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