People ex rel. A.E.

BABCOCK, Judge.

M.E., mother, appeals an order of the trial court terminating the parent-child legal relationship between her and her minor children, A.E., C.E., and J.E. She contends that termination of her parental rights was improper under the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. § 1901 et seq. (ICWA), and under the Colorado Children’s Code, § 19-11-101 et seq., C.R.S. (1986 Repl.Vol. 8B). We affirm.

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On the second day of the termination hearing, the children’s father, who is not a party to this appeal, submitted relinquishment papers to the trial court which indicated for the first time in…