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References for the Issue on Working with American Indian Families

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Bilchik, S. (2001). Working together to strengthen supports for Indian children and families: A national perspective. Presented at the NICWA Conference, Anchorage, Alaska, April 24, 2001. <http://www.cwla.org/execdir/edremarks010424.htm>

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Willeto, A. A. A. (2002, Dec.). Native American kids 2002: Indian children’s well-being indicators data book for 13 states. Portland, OR: National Indian Child Welfare Association. <http://www.casey.org/Resources/Publications/NICWANativeAmericanKids2002.htm>