Voters in the city of Brandon, Manitoba, rejected a First nations casino on Wednesday.
With eight of 10 wards reporting, 57 percent were against the casino. It's the second time in the city's history that a Native casino has been rejected.
The Assembly of Manitoba Chief wanted to manage the casino though the Dakota Nations said that right belonged to them.
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Brandon votes down casino
(The Winnipeg Sun 3/12)
Brandon residents vote on casino proposal (CBC 3/12)
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Manitoba city votes against First Nation casino
Thursday, March 13, 2008
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