Here are two grain belt states, Iowa and Nebraska.
In Iowa, tribal interests are successful in 31 percent of cases
In Nebraska, tribal interests are successful in 33 percent of cases.
Here are the Iowa cases:
In re N.N.E. (2008) — L
In re N.V. (2008) — W
In re A.W. (2007) — L
State v. Lasley (2005) — L
In re R.E.K.F. (2005) — W
Iowa Management & Consultants v. Sac & Fox Tribe (2003) — L
Seymour v. Hunter (1999) — L
Gross v. Iowa Tribe of Neb. (1999) — W
Interest of A.E. (1997) — L
State v. Vega (1996) — L
Meier v. Sac and Fox Indian Tribe (1991) — W
State v. Bear (1990) — L
State v. Whitebreast (1987) — L
4 wins, 9 losses
Here are the Nebraska cases:
StoreVisions, Inc. v. Omaha Tribe (2011) — L
In re Elias L. (2009) — W
State v. Wabashaw (2007) — L
Adoption of Kenten H. (2007) — W
In re Phoenix L. (2006) — W
Young v. Neth (2002) — L
Walksalong v. Mackey (1996) — L
Interest of C.W. (1992) — L
Interest of J.L.M. (1990) — L
3 wins, 6 losses
American Indian Tribal Law
Facing the Future: The Indian Child Welfare Act at 30
The Eagle Returns: The Legal History of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians
The Indian Civil Rights Act at Forty
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