Desiree F. v. Daniel F.

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• relying upon a letter concerning a sibling does not satisfy the affirmative duty to inquire regarding the particular child before the court because a determination of tribal membership is made on an individual basis and blood quantum is not determinative
• relying upon a letter concerning a sibling does not satisfy the affirmative duty to inquire regarding the particular child before the court because a determination of tribal membership is made on an individual basis and blood quantum is not determinative
• ICWA requires more than showing that social worker was assigned to the case

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).