Subdivision 1. Creation. The commissioner shall appoint an American Indian Advisory Council to help formulate policies and procedures relating to Indian child welfare services and to make recommendations regarding approval of grants provided under section 260.785, subdivisions 1, 2, and 3. The council shall consist of 17 members appointed by the commissioner and must include representatives of each of the 11 Minnesota reservations who are authorized by tribal resolution, one representative from the Duluth Urban Indian Community, three representatives from the Minneapolis Urban Indian Community, and two representatives from the St. Paul Urban Indian Community. Representatives from the urban Indian communities must be selected through an open appointments process under section 15.0597. The terms, compensation, and removal of American Indian Child Welfare Advisory Council members shall be as provided in section 15.059.
Subd. 2. Expiration. The American Indian Child Welfare Advisory Council expires June 30, 2023.
1999 c 139 art 1 s 17; 1Sp2005 c 4 art 3 s 17; 2008 c 361 art 6 s 22; 2012 c 271 s 4; 2013 c 142 art 2 s 5; 2014 c 286 art 7 s 12; art 8 s 39; 2014 c 291 art 3 s 8; 2018 c 164 s 4
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 245 - 267 — Public Welfare And Related Activities
Chapter 260 — Juvenile Court; Child Placement; Compacts
Section 260.011 — Title, Intent, And Construction.
Section 260.012 — Duty To Ensure Placement Prevention And Family Reunification; Reasonable Efforts.
Section 260.019 — Juvenile Court; Hennepin And Ramsey Counties.
Section 260.021 — Juvenile Courts.
Section 260.041 — Court Administrator; Court Reporter.
Section 260.042 — Orientation And Educational Program.
Section 260.515 — Interstate Compact For Juveniles.
Section 260.55 — Expense Of Returning Juveniles To State, Payment.
Section 260.56 — Counsel Or Guardian Ad Litem For Juvenile, Fees.
Section 260.755 — Definitions.
Section 260.761 — Social Services Agency And Private Licensed Child-placing Agency Notice To Tribes.
Section 260.765 — Voluntary Foster Care Placement.
Section 260.771 — Child Placement Proceedings.
Section 260.775 — Placement Records.
Section 260.781 — Records; Information Availability.
Section 260.785 — Indian Child Welfare Grants.
Section 260.791 — Grant Applications.
Section 260.795 — Eligible Services.
Section 260.805 — Continued Legal Responsibility Of Local Social Services Agencies.
Section 260.810 — Payments; Required Reports.
Section 260.815 — Monitoring And Evaluation.
Section 260.821 — Grant Formula.
Section 260.831 — Undistributed Funds.
Section 260.835 — American Indian Child Welfare Advisory Council.
Section 260.851 — Interstate Compact On The Placement Of Children.
Section 260.855 — Financial Responsibility.
Section 260.861 — Appropriate Public Authorities Defined.
Section 260.865 — Appropriate Authority In Receiving State Defined.
Section 260.875 — Requirements For Visitation; Supervision.
Section 260.881 — Certain Laws Not Applicable.
Section 260.885 — Court Jurisdiction Retained.
Section 260.91 — Executive Head Defined.
Section 260.92 — Placement Procedures.
Section 260.93 — Interstate Compact For The Placement Of Children.