Navajo chapter still wants casino

FRIDAY, JULY 26, 2002

The To'hajiilee Chapter of the Navajo Nation plans to continue fighting for a casino on its land in New Mexico.

The Navajo Nation council rejected a compact with the state, saying the agreement would have ceded too much sovereignty. Chapter officials said the fears were unfounded and not based in legality.

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Navajos Bent on Casino (AP 7/26)

Relevant Links:
Navajo Nation - http://www.navajo.org

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