Idle No More protest targets Poarch Creek casino expansion

Thursday, January 24, 2013  

Opponents of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians in Alabama will stage an Idle No More protest at the tribe's casino site on Saturday.

The tribe is spending $246 million to expand the Wind Creek Wetumpka. The facility is located at the Hickory Ground, a sacred and historic Creek site.

A companion protest will be held at the Creek Indian Community Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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