National Indian Child Welfare Association

NICWA protects the safety, health, and cultural identity of all Native children and families—today and for future generations—by upholding culturally based services, community strength, and Tribal sovereignty. All Native children and their families are safe, healthy, and belong to strong communities that are culturally and spiritually abundant. We believe that effective practice includes translating the values and principles of traditional teachings into expression today.

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NICWA protects the safety, health, and cultural identity of all Native children and families—today and for future generations—by upholding culturally based services, community strength, and Tribal sovereignty. All Native children and their families are safe, healthy, and belong to strong communities that are culturally and spiritually abundant. We believe that effective practice includes translating the values and principles of traditional teachings into expression today.

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