Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion February 19, 2023
Hundreds of the now routinely provide their citizens with the full array of services customarily expected from state and local governments, from tax collection to environmental protection regulations. At the same time, many tribes are becoming the economic engines of their regions. A group from the Wabanaki Confederacy drums and sings last April in front of the Maine State House before a news conference in support of the tribal sovereignty... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion March 05, 2023
I am writing to express concerns with a recent column authored by three Harvard researchers ( Feb. 19). The column, and , contends that the Maine tribes are economically underperforming their peers nationally because of the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act (MICSA), and urges... + más
Op-Ed: Online gambling from Prop. 27 wouldn't solve a bigger issue for California's tribes | Los Angeles Times
Commentary: Maine still treating Indigenous tribes like second-class citizens | Portland Press Herald
The New York Times USA Sports February 11, 2023
A Risky WagerHow Sports Betting Upended the Economies of Native American TribesBy , and David W. Chen, Mark Walker and Kenneth P. Vogel visited tribal leaders, reviewed court cases and spoke with numerous casino executives and lobbyists to see how the rapid expansion of sports... + más
North Dakota tribes want exclusive rights on online gambling | Associated Press
Portland Press Herald USA Nation December 09, 2022
A new study by researchers at the Harvard Kennedy School has concluded that Maine’s tribes have been economically hobbled by the restrictions placed on their sovereignty and ability to access federal Indian policy under the terms of the controversial 1980 land claims... + más
Associated Press USA Health October 21, 2022
ADA, Okla. (AP) — Many of the 39 Native American tribes based in Oklahoma have played roles in state politics for decades, often behind the scenes. They became bigger, more outspoken players when voters approved Las Vegas-style gambling in 2004. The budgets of several major... + más
California tribes will manage, protect state coastal areas | WPLG Local 10
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 10, 2022
The Indigenous tribes in Maine are second-class citizens. While 570 tribes across the country access beneficial laws passed by Congress, Maine’s tribes have been blocked from accessing many and must seek state permission to access others. Since the Maine Indian Claims... + más
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics October 09, 2022
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Five California tribes will reclaim their right to manage coastal land significant to their history under a first-in-the-nation program backed with $3.6 million in state money.The tribes will rely on their traditional knowledge to protect more than 200... + más
5 California Tribes Will Manage Coastal Areas | NBC 6 South Florida
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion September 30, 2022
As California voters weigh proposed measures to authorize sports betting, they are confronted with emotional appeals extolling the possible economic benefits for Indigenous people. Proposition 27 is one of two gambling initiatives on the state’s Nov. 8 ballot (the other is... + más
$400 million and counting: Record spending effort to bring legalized sports betting to California | ABC7
As streamers threaten boycott, Twitch takes action on some gambling content | Ars Technica
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