New Mexico Resources

Laws, etc:

• Statutes
• Cases
• Court Rules
• Regulations

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Guides:

• Child Welfare Benchbook / Handbook. Corinne Wolfe Children’s Law Center and the New Mexico Judicial Education Center at the Institute of Public Law, University of New Mexico School of Law.

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Contacts:

Tribes
Tribal ICWA contacts: List of Indian Child Welfare Act Designates, Bureau of Indian Affairs     HTML     PDF
Tribal directories - National Indian Law Library

State
New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department

Legal organizations
New Mexico Bar Association, Indian Law Section
American Bar Association - State and Local Bar Association Directory

For additional links to legal resource organizations -- beyond those offered by the state bar association -- use the National Indian Law Library's Guide to Legal Assistance Resources. Some organizations (bar associations, legal services, law firms and lawyers, and legal clinics at universities) might provide ICWA assistance.

Other contacts
National organizations, grant programs & urban Indian centers