Rihanna  moves concert to venue at  Pascua Yaqui Tribe  casino

Rihanna moves concert to venue at Pascua Yaqui Tribe casino (June 9, 2010)

Rihanna has canceled her concert in Phoenix, Arizona, and will be playing the venue owned by the Pascua Yaqui Tribe instead. Rihanna was scheduled to appear at the Cricket Pavilion in Phoenix. But her managers decided to play the Ava...

Editorial: Don't delay Little River Band off-reservation casino

Editorial: Don't delay Little River Band off-reservation casino (June 9, 2010)

"Lawmakers need to wrap up the hearing on a request for a tribal casino in Muskegon by moving the resolution to the House floor for a vote. That’s where the resolution should have gone in April, before it got caught...

Aquinnah  Wampanoag Tribe asserts  reservation casino rights

Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe asserts reservation casino rights (June 9, 2010)

The Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts says it has a right to build a casino on its reservation on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Congress set aside a reservation for the tribe through the Indian Claims Settlement Act of...

City hasn't taken official stance on Burns Paiute Tribe casino

City hasn't taken official stance on Burns Paiute Tribe casino (June 9, 2010)

The city council in Ontario, Oregon, passed a resolution that encourages the Burns Paiute Tribe to pursue economic development projects in the area. But the resolution said the city hasn't taken an official stance on a proposed casino. Council members...

Mississippi Choctaw leaders back  casino off  main reservation

Mississippi Choctaw leaders back casino off main reservation (June 9, 2010)

Leaders of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians approved plans for a casino away from the tribe's main reservation. The tribe plans a 27,000 square-foot facility near Sandersville, in Jones County. The site is about 80 miles from tribal headquarters...

Editorial: Eastern Cherokees put casino revenue to good use

Editorial: Eastern Cherokees put casino revenue to good use (June 9, 2010)

"The Cherokee can rightly be proud about their sovereignty, which allowed them to negotiate with the state of North Carolina to build a casino on their reservation. Like Indian tribes nationwide, the Cherokee made a good bet that legalized gambling...