Puyallup Tribe of Indians v. State

*163OPINION

WATT, J.:

1 1 In this case we consider a jurisdictional dispute between the tribal court of the Pu-yallup Tribe of Indians and the courts of this state involving the placement of two Indian children, M.S. and K.S. We previously granted certiorari. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

T2 This case began as a deprived child proceeding in August, 2004, when an emer-geney petition was filed by the State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Department of Human Services, to remove M.S. and K.S. ("the children"), and their two older half-siblings, AH. and KH., from their parents' home. M.S. and K.S. are registered…