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NATIVE AMERICANS DEVELOPMENTS, POLICIES AND RESEARCH VOLUME 5 -- NATIVE AMERICANS DEVELOPMENTS, POLICIES AND RESEARCH VOLUME 5 -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 INDIAN HEALTH CARE: IMPACT OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (ACA)∗ -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- OVERVIEW OF INDIAN HEALTH CARE -- INDIAN HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT -- IHCIA Reauthorization in the ACA -- Definitions18 -- SELECTED MAJOR CHANGES TO IHCIA IN THE ACA -- IHCIA TITLE I: INDIAN HEALTH, HUMAN RESOURCES, AND DEVELOPMENT -- IHCIA TITLE II: HEALTH SERVICES

"This book presents current research on new developments and policies in the American Indian population in the United States. Topics discussed in this compilation include the Indian health service; Indian gaming; fraud and abuse in the Indian tribal sector; and flood insurance."--Preface

This book presents current research on new developments and policies in the American Indian population in the United States. Topics discussed in this compilation include the administrative process by which groups may be acknowledged as Indian tribes; federal funding for non-federally recognized tribes; an examination of the Department of Homeland Security efforts to coordinate with tribal governments to address border security threats and vulnerabilities on Indian reservations; and federal agencies focus on fighting crime in Indian country and strengthening the bond between federal and tribal

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Federal Income Taxation -- of Indian Tribes and Members* -- Summary -- Introduction -- General Tax Status of Indian Tribes -- and Other Tribal Entities -- General Tax Status of Individual Indians -- Exemption for Income Derived Directly -- from Allotted Lands -- Background -- Lands that Qualify for Tax Exemption -- The Definition of "Derived Directly" -- Exemption for Income Derived from Treaty Fishing-Rights -- Tribal Obligations for Payroll Taxes -- and Withholding -- Tribal Obligation to Withhold Federal Income Tax -- Federal Insurance Contributions Act -- Federal Unemployment Tax Act -- End Notes -- The Indian Tribal Governmental -- Tax Status Act: An Overview* -- Summary -- Introduction -- Qualified Entities under the Act -- "Essential Governmental Function" -- Ways in which Tribal Governments -- Are Treated As States -- Exemptions from Federal Excise Taxes -- Tax-Exempt Tribal Bonds -- Governmental Bonds -- Private Activity Bonds -- Tribal Tax Deductions -- Charitable Deductions -- Other Provisions of the Act -- Legislation -- 111th Congress -- 110th Congress -- End Notes -- Indian Tribal Civil Jurisdiction's -- Reach over Non-Indians: -- Plains Commerce Bank v. Long -- Family Land and Cattle Co., Inc.* -- Summary -- Background -- Plains Commerce Bank v. Long Family Land and Cattle Co., Inc. -- Facts of the Case -- Procedural Background -- Eighth Circuit -- U.S. Supreme Court -- Conclusion -- End Notes -- Child Custody Proceedings under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA): -- An Overview* -- Summary -- Background1 -- Coverage -- Jurisdiction -- Exclusive Tribal Jurisdiction -- Concurrent Jurisdiction -- Judicial Decisions -- Procedural Protections in State Courts -- Voluntary Proceedings -- Involuntary Proceedings -- Adoptive Placements -- End Notes -- Child Support Enforcement: -- Tribal Programs(