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Government crackdowns on Indian casinos threaten revenue for tribal college.

Authors :
Selingo, Jeffrey
Source :
Chronicle of Higher Education. 8/8/97, Vol. 43 Issue 48, pA34. 2p. 2 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Describes how federal and state crackdowns on casinos in California could negatively affect the revenues being earned by some Indian tribes and the schools and colleges benefitting from those earnings. How the revenues from casinos on Indian reservations have lifted some tribes out of poverty; The use of Illegal video slot machines in these casinos; Negotiations between Indian tribes and Governor Pete Wilson specifying the legalities of gambling in California.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00095982
Volume :
43
Issue :
48
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Chronicle of Higher Education
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
9708115381