Mashpee Wampanoag's Casino Deal
The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe says the federal government is going to rule soon on a land deal that is a cornerstone of their proposal to build a casino in Taunton. Continue reading…
View ArticleMartha's Vineyard Town Wants To Join Gaming Lawsuit
A town on Martha's Vineyard and a local community association want to join the state's lawsuit seeking to block the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe's plans to build a gambling hall on the island. In motions...
View ArticleTown Trying To Block Construction Of Martha's Vineyard Casino
BOSTON (AP) _ A casino fight is brewing on bucolic Martha's Vineyard. The town of Aquinnah filed a request for a temporary restraining order Tuesday that would compel the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe to...
View ArticleNative American Heritage Day Pow-Wow Set For Nov. 20
The 26th annual National Native American Heritage Day Pow-Wow will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., on Nov. 20 at the Kelly Gym at Bridgewater State University. Continue reading…
View ArticleTribe Suspends Plans for Taunton Casino
TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts tribe has suspended its efforts to get the federal government to designate 321 acres as sovereign tribal land. The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe says it made the...
View ArticleTaunton Casino Plan May Finally Be Dead
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Cape Cod says it has been dealt a "tremendous blow" that casts serious doubts on the future of the planned Taunton Casino. Continue reading…
View ArticleNative American Organization Wants Answers on Land Decision
The National Congress of American Indians is asking the Trump administration to explain the decision not to recognize the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe. Continue reading…
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