Navajo Nation Council delegate joins Indian gaming group

Navajo Nation Council Delegate Joshua Lavar Butler is serving as secretary to the Arizona Indian Gaming Association.

Butler will represent the Navajo Nation within the organization. The tribe just broke ground on its first gaming facility in Arizona.

"The Navajo Nation is a newcomer to Indian gaming, but we have made great strides in such a short time and strong advocacy is greatly needed in order to protect our interest," Butler said, The Navajo Hopi-Observer reported.

AIGA represents 19 tribes.

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Butler appointed to Arizona Indian Gaming Association (The Navajo Hopi-Observer 4/13)