Navajo Nation v. Hodel

How courts have described this case

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• stating that, when interpreting an ICWA provision, a court “will not look beyond the clear meaning of express statutory terms unless a literal interpretation would thwart the purpose of the statutory scheme or lead to absurd results”

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