Grand Forks council to vote on Turtle Mountain casino

Grand Forks council to vote on Turtle Mountain casino (October 11, 2005)

The Grand Forks, North Dakota, city council will vote on Monday, October 17, on a proposed non-reservation casino by the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. According to The Grand Forks Herald, four council members are in favor of the...

Cayuga Nation shuts down second gaming hall

Cayuga Nation shuts down second gaming hall (October 11, 2005)

The Cayuga Nation has shut down a second Class II facility that was operating on ancestral land in New York. The tribe said the closure of the facility in Union Springs is temporary. It follows the closing of another gaming...

Farmers fire questions at South Dakota group

Farmers fire questions at South Dakota group (October 11, 2005)

The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma has given up trying to bring the state on board with its casino plans, a tribal developer said. "I think we have written the state off," Tom Schnippel, the president of the group funding...

Chippewa Cree Tribe scales back casino plans

Chippewa Cree Tribe scales back casino plans (October 11, 2005)

The Chippewa Cree Tribe of Montana has scaled back plans for a casino and hotel on the Rocky Boy's Reservation in response to proposed restrictions to the Indian gaming industry. The tribe had proposed a 30,000-square-foot facility that would cost...