Pravat P. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services

OPINION

CARPENETI, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

A Laotian father challenges the termination of his parental rights to his three boys who qualify for protection under the Indian Child Welfare Act. The superior court found the children to be in need of aid due to a history of domestic violence and neglect. It found (1) that the father had not remedied his conduct, (2) that returning the children to the father's custody would likely result in serious emotional or physical damage, (8) that termination of parental rights would be in the best interests of the children, and (4) that the State made…