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IN THE DISTRICT IN AND FOR ___________________________ COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
IN RE THE MATTER OF )
THE GUARDIANSHIP OF: )
____________________________________, )
____________________________________, ) Case No.
____________________________________, )
____________________________________, )
MINOR CHILD(REN). )
NOTICE OF GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDING
TO: _____________________________ (name of children’s mother)
_____________________________ (name of children’s father)
_____________________________
_____________________________
_____________________________ (here list names of all persons with
whom the children may be living, and all persons who may have custody of the children)
_____________________________ (name of Indian tribe)
_____________________________
_____________________________
_____________________________
_____________________________ (name and street address of Bureau
of Indian Affairs area office)
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Petition has been filed by
___________________________________ to obtain guardianship of the following minor
children:
___________________________________________,
___________________________________________,
___________________________________________,
___________________________________________,
(names of children)
The minor children are members of, or may be eligible for enrollment in the
_____________________________ tribe.
YOU HAVE SPECIFIC RIGHTS UNDER THE INDIAN CHILD WELFARE
ACTS, 25 U.S.C. SECTION 1912 (A) AND 10 O.S. SECTION 40.4. THESE RIGHTS
INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
1. The biological parents, Indian custodians, and the child’s tribe have a right to intervene at
any point in the proceeding;
COURT