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New Chairman for Sault Ste. Marie Tribe

Kate Fort wrote 4 weeks ago: From the tribal press release via Soo Today: 2008 general election results SAULT STE. MARIE, ON - Th … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Author: Kate E. Fort, Elections

Articles on BMIC and Sault Ste. Marie Tribe Bills

Kate Fort wrote 1 month ago: The Freep The Detroit News Port Huron Times Herald Soo Today … more »

Tags: Author: Kate E. Fort, Gaming, legislation, Michigan Indian, News, Bay Mills Indian Community, Congress

BMIC and Sault Ste. Marie Tribe Bills Defeated in the House

Kate Fort wrote 1 month ago: In a vote this afternoon HR 2176–which was the Bay Mills bill and was amended in the nature of … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Gaming, Author: Kate E. Fort, legislation, Congress, Bay Mills Indian Community, Dingell, conyers

Congressional Vote Today on BMIC and Sault Tribe Gaming Bills

Kate Fort wrote 1 month ago: From The Hill: Pelosi to grant vote on Indian gaming bill benefiting Rep. Dingell’s district By Su … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Gaming, Author: Kate E. Fort, legislation, Congress, Bay Mills Indian Community, Rep. Dingell

Chairman Payment's Rejoinder to Rep. Conyers

Kate Fort wrote 1 month ago: From the Freep: Tribal land plan is fair deal for all of state June 25, 2008 With Michigan’s u … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Gaming, Author: Kate E. Fort, Rep. Conyers

Saginaw Chippewa Boxing Controversy1 comment

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 months ago: From BoxingScene.com: By Keith Terceira This article first began to develop when we were contacted b … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Tribal Codes, Chippewa, Saginaw Chippewa, Soaring Eagle Casino, Saginaw Chippewa Boxing Commission, Muhammad Ali Act

Former Sault Tribe Appellate Judge Speaks1 comment

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 months ago: From the Soo Evening News: SAULT STE. MARIE - Local Attorney Michael Winnick explained that his resi … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Tribal Courts, Chippewa, tribal court, Bernard Bouschor, tribal election

News Coverage of BMIC/Sault Tribe Off-Rez Gaming Bills

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 months ago: From the Detroit Free Press: WASHINGTON - The House Judiciary Committee is set to work on a couple o … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Gaming, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, fee to trust, legislation, Chippewa, Detroit Free Press, indian gaming regulatory act

Interviews with Michigan Tribal Chairs @ United Tribes of Michigan Meeting

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: Here are videos of interviews with Fred Cantu (Saginaw Chippewa), DK Sprague (Gun Lake Band), Frank … more »

Tags: Michigan Indian, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Chippewa, odawa, little traverse bay bands, Pokagon Band, Potawatomi, Saginaw Chippewa, Gun Lake Band

House Judiciary Committee Hearing re: BMIC & Sault Tribe Bills -- Witness List and Testimony

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From the House Judiciary Committee website: The Honorable Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick U.S. House of R … more »

Tags: Michigan Indian, Research, Gaming, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, fee to trust, legislation, Chippewa, indian gaming regulatory act, Bay Mills Indian Community

House Hearing on Bay Mills/Sault Tribe Off-Rez Gaming

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From Indianz: Not sure what it means below that Alicia Walker is chair at Sault Tribe…. The Ho … more »

Tags: Announcements, News, Michigan Indian, Research, Gaming, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, fee to trust, Chippewa, indian gaming regulatory act

Sault Tribe Seeking Investors in Greektown

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From Crain’s Detroit Business: Tom Celani, owner of MotorCity Harley Davidson and MotorCity Po … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Gaming, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Chippewa, Greektown Casino

Jeff Parker in Business Week re: Metro Detroit Casino Proposals

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From Business Week: MGM Mirage’s Hidden Card The flyers mailed to homes across Michigan in la … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Gaming, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, fee to trust, legislation, Chippewa, indian gaming regulatory act, Bay Mills Indian Community

Off-Reservation Casino Bills Inspire Big Fight -- Bay Mills & Sault Tribe

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 5 months ago: From Indianz: Disgraced Republican lobbyists Jack Abramoff is in prison but his name is being thrown … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Gaming, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, legislation, Chippewa, indian gaming regulatory act, Bay Mills Indian Community, off-reservation gaming

Freep Opposes Bay Mills and Sault Tribe Bills

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 5 months ago: From the Detroit Free Press: Say no to a bad precedent on casinos Among John Engler’s last act … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Gaming, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, fee to trust, legislation, Chippewa, Detroit Free Press, indian gaming regulatory act

Op-Ed Favoring Sault Tribe and Bay Mills Land Claims Settlement Acts

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 8 months ago: From the Port Huron Time Herald: Democratic process is lost in decisions made at national level Thos … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Gaming, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Chippewa, indian gaming regulatory act, Bay Mills Indian Community, romulus, off-reservation gaming

Rep. Miller: Dems & Detroit Killed Sault Tribe and BMIC Bills

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 8 months ago: From the Port Huron Times Herald: Your recent editorial about efforts to bring a casino to Port Hur … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Gaming, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Chippewa, indian gaming regulatory act, land claims, Indian Gaming, Detroit

BMIC and Sault Tribe Bills News Coverage

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 8 months ago: From Indianz: Michigan off-reservation gaming bills delayed The House Natural Resources Comm … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Gaming, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Chippewa, Detroit Free Press, indian gaming regulatory act, Bay Mills Indian Community, romulus

BMIC & Sault Tribe Land Claim Settlement Bills Tabled

Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 8 months ago: From Indianz: UPDATE After a delay of more than one hour, the committee started the markup. Rep. Nic … more »

Tags: News, Michigan Indian, Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Chippewa, indian gaming regulatory act, Bay Mills Indian Community, romulus, off-reservation gaming, charlotte beach