Indian Child Welfare Program

Court Monitor
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provides services that are essential and appropriate to meet the needs of Indian families experiencing difficulties within the Social Welfare system.

Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM   

 Rachel Kupcho, Court Monitor
Direct Line: (612) 879-1737

Court Monitor

Ensures that the federal Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. 1901 to 1963, and the Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act, Minn. Stat. 260.751 to 260.835, is complied with in an effort to protect the rights of Indian children and families.  The Court Monitor also provides consultation and technical assistance to Human Services and Legal systems regarding Indian Child Welfare Act cases.

Court Monitor's quarterly reports:
1999, First Quarter 1999, Second Quarter 1999, Third Quarter 1999, Fourth Quarter
2000, First Quarter 2000, Second Quarter 2000, Third Quarter 2000, Fourth Quarter
2001, First Quarter 2001, Second Quarter 2001, Third Quarter 2001, Fourth Quarter
2002, First Quarter 2002, Second Quarter 2002, Third Quarter 2002, Fourth Quarter
2003, First Quarter 2003, Second Quarter 2003, Third Quarter 2003, Fourth Quarter
2004, First Quarter 2004, Second Quarter 2004, Third Quarter no report
2005, First Quarter