Opinion: Off-reservation gaming can benefit tribe

Opinion: Off-reservation gaming can benefit tribe (July 6, 2005)

"The onslaught of tribes seeking lands for off-reservation gaming have increased incredibly over the years. And the Turtle Mountain Reservation is not immune. Lands in Grand Forks, North Dakota have been sought after to be utilized for an off-reservation tribal...

Shakopee  Tribe spent $348K on casino lobbying

Shakopee Tribe spent $348K on casino lobbying (July 6, 2005)

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Dakota Sioux Community spent nearly $384,000 to lobby against a proposed state-tribal casino, The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. Lobbyists for the tribe filed an amended report with the Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board disclosing the...

Northern Arapaho Tribe plans gaming expansion

Northern Arapaho Tribe plans gaming expansion (July 6, 2005)

The Northern Arapaho Tribe of Wyoming is expanding its current casino in addition to building a new one. The tribe plans to add nearly 100 Class II machines by the end of the month. The Wind River Casino will now...