Ann Zenor

It’s always very interesting to see how people react when I tell them my company provides hourly childcare in resorts, spas and casinos. Their expression is at first quizzical, followed by an incredulous tilt of the head and then chased by a set of pointed questions. “What?...

May 02, 2013
Jamie Fullmer

The potential impacts of Internet gaming legalization was a major topic at last month’s National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) convention. Another critical topic, not surprisingly, was economic diversification and Tribes’ ability to pursue and manage the process of planning for change....

April 18, 2013
Leland McGee

Currently before the Interior Department are two California “off reservation” casino proposals that carry the support of California Governor Jerry Brown....

December 28, 2012
The race to watch in Oregon may not be between people...
Several states this Election Day will consider expanding their gaming industries, but voters in Michigan , where the American Indian vote tops one percent of the total, will not ca...
Fred Wszolek

In 2004, largely under the mainstream media radar, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board) dispossessed Native Americans. But this time, it was not their lands that were being taken away—it was their sovereignty....

October 04, 2012
After two years of decline, gaming revenues in North America rose slightly in 2010 to $101.72 billion, a 1.27 percent increase from 2009, according to the recently released 2012 ed...
First Nations are looking increasingly toward online gaming as a potential moneymaker for their members, and the aboriginal-owned GEObet Gambling Network, an online gaming enterpri...
Jess Green Jess Green, an attorney and citizen of the Chickasaw Nation , who dedicated his life to advocating for Native American people lost his battle with neuroendocrine carcino...
Stanley R. Crooks, the beloved chairman of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and revered Indian country leader, died on Saturday, August 25 at the St...

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