ALM \u2013 as referred to in court documents \u2013 is a Navajo and Cherokee toddler. When he was a baby, a white couple from the suburbs of Dallas wanted to adopt him, but a federal law said they couldn\u2019t. So they sued. Today, the lawsuit doesn\u2019t just impact the future of one child, or even the future of one law. It threatens the entire legal structure defending Native American rights.
\n\nToday, from Crooked Media, we\u2019re sharing the first episode of This Land Season 2.
\n\nThis episode touches on different kinds of trauma. Please take care of yourself while you listen.
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