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Fort Sill Apache casino proposal scores victory
The Fort Sill Apache tribe has cleared another hurdle in its attempt to build a casino on its reservation in New Mexico. In 2009, the Oklahoma based tribe built a casino in southern New Mexico.  Fort Sill Apache4/12/2013
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At least four groups seek 6th license for racino
(New Mexico) -- At least four groups are interested in applying for the state’s sixth racino license should the New Mexico Racing Commission reopen the application...
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Commissioners OK Fort Sill casino plans
(New Mexico) -- Joining with the City of Las Cruces’ support of an Indian casino west of the city, the Doña Ana County Commission passed a resolution Tuesday,...
4/11/2013
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Dona Ana Co. backs Akela casino plan
(New Mexico) -- Dona Ana County commissioners this week unanimously approved a statement of support for the Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma’s plan to open a...
4/10/2013
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Fort Sill Apaches press I-10 casino
(New Mexico) -- The For Sill Apache tribe from Oklahoma has won a show of support for its effort to open a casino near Deming. The tribe has been trying to open the...
4/9/2013
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County commission backs Fort Sill Apache Tribe's casino plan
(New Mexico) -- Doña Ana County commissioners unanimously on Tuesday OK'd a statement of support for the Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma's plan for a casino...
1/9/2013
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Las Cruces officially supports Fort Sill Apache's return home
(New Mexico) -- The City Council of Las Cruces approved a resolution supporting the Fort Sill Apache Tribe's return to its New Mexico Homeland and its job creation...
1/8/2013
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City of Las Cruces officially supports the Fort Sill Apache's return home
(New Mexico) -- Today the City Council of Las Cruces approved a resolution supporting the Fort Sill Apache Tribe's return to its New Mexico Homeland and its job...
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Cruces backs Fort Sill tribe
(New Mexico) -- The Fort Sill Apache Tribe's effort at reestablishing a homeland in southern New Mexico, and opening a tribal casino west of Las Cruces, received...
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Las Cruces Backs Fort Sill Apache Off Reservation Casino Bid
(New Mexico) -- The Las Cruces City Council on Monday approved a resolution backing the Fort Sill Apache Tribe’s return to its New Mexico homeland and its job...
11/18/2012
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Fort Sill Apache place sign, make public commitment to return to N.M. homeland
(New Mexico) -- The sign is right out there for all to see. Tagged by matching cross motifs, the Fort Sill Apache’s reservation marker proclaims who owns these 30...
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Fort Sill Apache Tribe marks first anniversary of proclamation in Luna County
(New Mexico) -- One year after being granted reservation status in New Mexico, the Fort Sill Apache raised their flag Friday on their 30-acre plot in the Akela Flats of...
11/17/2012
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Tribe Looks to End Old Exile, but Casino Plans Lead to Conflict
(New Mexico) -- On a dust-swept strip of Interstate, not far from the Mexican border, sits a small rest stop where weary truckers trickle in day and night, slump down at...
11/16/2012
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Fort Sill Apache celebrate reservation anniversary
(New Mexico) -- One year after being granted reservation status in New Mexico, the Fort Sill Apache Friday raised their flag on their 30-acre plot of land in the Akela...
7/8/2012
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Indian casino proposal ignites turf wars in NM
(New Mexico) -- It's a 30-acre tract along Interstate 10 with a temporary building where travelers can stop for a burger and beer. It's also the nation's...
6/11/2012
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Our View: Governor should revisit casino in Akela Flats
(New Mexico) -- Persistence is beginning to pay off for tribal leaders who for several years have been seeking to open a casino in Akela Flats, along Interstate 10...
6/8/2012
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Fort Sill Apache casino proposal scores victory
(New Mexico) -- The Fort Sill Apache tribe has cleared another hurdle in its attempt to build a casino on its reservation in New Mexico. In 2009, the Oklahoma based...
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Fort Sill casino bid made to governor
(New Mexico) -- An Oklahoma-based tribe’s plans for a casino on trust land in Luna County is now before Gov. Susana Martinez for gaming compact negotiations.
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Proposed casino prompts turf wars
(New Mexico) -- It's a 30-acre tract along Interstate 10 with a temporary building where travelers can stop for a burger and beer. It's also the nation's...
6/7/2012
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Fort Sill Apache casino proposal ignites old turf wars
(New Mexico) -- The Fort Sill Apache Tribe has crossed another hurdle in its ongoing attempt to build a casino on its new reservation.
4/20/2012
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Apaches Quiet on Casino Gambling
(New Mexico) -- Whether the Fort Sill Apache Tribe originally agreed to not open casino gaming at Akela is unclear after Gov. Susana Martinez’s statement that she...
4/18/2012
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Fort Sill Apache Tribe requests meeting with Gov. Martinez on Akela casino plan
(New Mexico) -- Whether or not the Fort Sill Apache Tribe originally agreed to not open casino gaming at Akela is unclear following Governor Susana Martinez'...
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Gov. Martinez against proposed Sill Apache casino
(New Mexico) -- New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez says she's opposed to a casino proposed by the Sill Apache tribe. Martinez said the tribe agreed they would not...
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Gov. Martinez against proposed Sill Apache casino
(New Mexico) -- Fort Sill Apache Tribal Chairman Jeff Haozous says he is seeking a meeting with New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez in hopes of winning her support for the...
4/17/2012
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No casino support from governor; Martinez says tribe agreed not to open gaming
(New Mexico) -- Fort Sill Apache Tribe members may have a difficult time beginning gaming if approval consideration makes it to the governor's desk.
4/4/2012
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Akela casino efforts nearing home stretch
(New Mexico) -- Nearly five years after casino efforts began, the Fort Sill Apache tribe is nearing the home stretch in efforts to begin gaming at Akela.
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Akela Flats Casino Looking More Like Possibility
(New Mexico) -- A 30,000-square-foot casino is a possibility that's moving towards reality just outside of Deming, as the Fort Sill Apache Tribe takes steps to...
4/1/2012
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Tribe plans meeting on Akela casino project
(New Mexico) -- If you've wondered what the Fort Sill Apache Tribe has been up to since the December town hall meeting, now is your chance to find out. The Tribe...
3/31/2012
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Fort Sill Apache tribe seeks public input on casino proposal near Deming
(New Mexico) -- Fort Sill Apache Tribe to take public input on casino plans The Fort Sill Apache Tribe will host a public meeting to hear input about its casino plans on...
2/26/2012
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Casino Plan Ticket Home for Tribe
(New Mexico) -- Jeff Haozous, chairman of the Fort Sill Apache tribe, spread out territorial maps dating from the late 1800s, showing the range of the tribe’s...
12/9/2011
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Casino plans pick up speed
(New Mexico) -- If Wednesday evening's town hall with leaders from the Fort Sill Apache Tribe provided an accurate sampling of public support for casino plans at...
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Little public opposition for proposed Fort Sill Apache Tribe casino in southwest New Mexico
(New Mexico) -- There appears to be little public opposition to Fort Sill Apache Tribal leaders plans for a casino in southwest New Mexico. During a town hall meeting...
12/1/2011
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Bingaman Opposes Tribal Casino
(New Mexico) -- In a letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman outlined the long-standing opposition in the state to Fort Sill Apache's...
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Bingaman restates opposition to Fort Sill gaming
(New Mexico) -- The Fort Sill Apache are gearing up for another round in their long-running fight to open a casino in southern New Mexico. The tribe last week was...
11/30/2011
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Mescaleros Blast Fort Sill Apaches
(New Mexico) -- The possibility of a Fort Sill (Okla.) Apache casino between Las Cruces and Deming was criticized by Mescalero Apache Tribe President Mark Chino in a...
11/29/2011
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Casino could be Luna County's largest employer
(New Mexico) -- If developed to the full extent of planning with consideration to construction jobs, the Apache Homelands Casino would become Luna County's largest...
11/23/2011
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Fort Sill Apache given reservation proclamation after 125 years
(New Mexico) -- After 125 years, the Fort Sill Chiricahua Warm Springs Apache tribe has won a battle to claim its ancestral homelands in southwestern New Mexico. The U.S...
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Fort Sill Apaches get new reservation NM, plan return 125 years after Geronimo scattered tribe
(New Mexico) -- More than 125 years after the surrender of renowned Apache leader Geronimo scattered tribal members across the Southwest, the Fort Sill Apache have won...
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Fort Sill Apaches to get reservation near Deming
(New Mexico) -- An Oklahoma tribe learned this week it will be granted a reservation just off the interstate between Las Cruces and Deming.
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Fort Sill Apaches Win Claim
(New Mexico) -- The Fort Sill Apaches have won the right to a reservation in southern New Mexico, some 125 years after the surrender of the renowned Apache leader...
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US Interior Department allows creation of Indian reservation in southern New Mexico
(New Mexico) -- The Fort Sill Apaches have the right to a reservation in southern New Mexico. The tribe announced Tuesday it had been awarded a proclamation by the U.S....
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