BIA hearing for Lac du Flambeau Band off-reservation casino

Wednesday, August 14, 2013  

The Bureau of Indian Affairs is hosting a public meeting tomorrow on an off-reservation casino for the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians in Wisconsin.

The tribe plans to build a casino in Shullsburg. The site is about 300 miles from tribal headquarters.

The BIA will be taking comments as it prepares a draft environmental impact statement for the casino. The meeting takes place at 6pm at the Shullsburg High School.

Get the Story:
Shullsburg casino plan back on table for debate (The Dubuque Telegraph Herald 8/14)

Federal Register Notice:
Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Lac du Flambeau Band Fee-to-Trust Acquisition and Casino Project in Shullsburg, Wisconsin (July 29, 2013)

BIA moves ahead with Lac du Flambeau off-reservation casino (07/29)