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Ernie Stevens wins re-election to sixth term as NIGA chairman

Friday, April 8, 2011

Ernie Stevens Jr., a member of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, won re-election as chairman of the National Indian Gaming Association.

Stevens will serve a sixth two-year term for the organization. He defeated Ivan Makil, the former president of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of Arizona, for the post.

The election was held during NIGA's annual tradeshow and convention on Phoenix, Arizona, this week.

Get the Story:
Ernie Stevens Jr. of Oneida Tribe re-elected to Indian Gaming Association (The Green Bay Press-Gazette 4/8)
Standing on His Record: Stevens Wins Sixth Term as NIGA Chair (Indian Country Today 4/7)