Native Sun News: Santee Sioux Tribe marks 15 years of casino
The following story was written and reported by Ernestine Chasing Hawk. All content © Native Sun News. Guests honored for “Standing with the Nation” were L to R: Saunie Kay Wilson, Rick Thomas, Karen Red Owl, Diane LaPointe, Attorney Conly...

Robert Porter: Seneca Nation still committed to Buffalo casino
"Recent meetings that Seneca Nation officials and I have held with city and county leaders, developers, business executives, foundation members and waterfront stakeholders encouraged me to believe there is a new spirit of cooperation and progress afoot in Buffalo. I...

City council holds public hearing on Guidiville Band casino plan
The city council in Richmond, California, held a public hearing this week as it decides the fate of a casino for the Guidiville Band of Pomo Indians. City leaders will vote whether to accept a draft environmental impact statement and...

Warm Springs Tribes wait for answer on off-reservation casino
The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation in Oregon hopes to receive an answer on its off-reservation casino later this spring. But even if the Bureau of Indian Affairs finalizes the environmental impact statement, it will be awhile before...

Michigan Tribes: Bay Mills off-reservation casino flouts the law
"The Bay Mills Indian Community opened an illegal casino in Vanderbilt as a test case to open more casinos in Flint and Port Huron. This reckless action to open off-reservation casinos violates long-established federal and state Indian gaming regulations. As...