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(Slip Opinion)

In involuntary proceedings, the Act mandates that the Indian child’s parent or custodian and tribe be given notice of any custody proceedings, as well as the right to intervene. §§§ [sic]1912(a), (b), (c). Section 1912(d) requires a party seeking to terminate parental rights or to remove an Indian child from an unsafe environment to “satisfy the court that active efforts have been made to provide remedial services and rehabilitative programs designed to prevent breakup of the Indian family,” and a court cannot order relief unless the party demonstrates, by a heightened burden of proof and expert testimony, that the child is