Montana Resources

Laws, etc:

• Statutes
• Cases
• Attorney General Opinions:
  • 1986: MT AG Opinion No. 76
  • 1991: MT AG Opinion No. 15
• Court Rules
• Regulations: No relevant regulations have been found.

Guides:

• Services to Native American Children and Families
• ICWA FAQ . Department of Public Health and Human Services
• ICWA Forms. Department of Public Health and Human Services.
• Child and Family Services Legal Procedure Manual: Legal Procedure ICWA. Department of Public Health and Human Services.

Contacts:

Tribes
Montana Tribes ICWA Agents for Notice
Tribal ICWA contacts: List of Indian Child Welfare Act Designates, Bureau of Indian Affairs
Tribal directories - National Indian Law Library

State
Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services

Legal organizations
State Bar of Montana
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