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Analyzing the Supreme Court's ICWA decision

This interview originally aired on In the Moment on SDPB Radio.

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld ICWA, also known as the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Justices handed down their decision Thursday. ICWA has long had wide-ranging effects on adoptions and fostering situations involving Native children and families.

Mike Thompson, JD, associate professor at the University of Sioux Falls, joins In the Moment to break down what this means moving forward.

Lori Walsh is the host and senior producer of In the Moment.
Ari Jungemann is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
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