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Restored Lands for a Restored Tribe?
“We expected to be challenged,” Tribal Council Chairperson for the Ione Band of Miwok Indians Yvonne Miller said confidently, laying a foundation for the tribe’s position.  Ione Miwok Casino3/28/2013
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Lawsuit challenging Amador County casino moved to Sacramento
(California) -- A lawsuit challenging a proposed tribal casino in Amador County has been shifted to federal court in Sacramento, and away from a Washington, D.C.-based...
7/20/2012
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Restored Lands for a Restored Tribe?
(California) -- “We expected to be challenged,” Tribal Council Chairperson for the Ione Band of Miwok Indians Yvonne Miller said confidently, laying a...
7/17/2012
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EDITORIAL: Communities struggle to slow expansion of gambling
(California) -- What does the Obama administration have against the residents of Amador County? Tiny Amador, home to just 38,000 people, is fighting a pitched battle...
7/3/2012
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Amador suit seeks to stop Federal Trust for Ione Band's Plymouth Casino
(California) -- Amador County filed a suit in U.S. District Court last week seeking to stop the taking of land into federal trust on behalf of the Ione Band of Miwok...
6/29/2012
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One For Two / BIA approves, denies California gaming applications
(California) -- In May, the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs approved the gaming application of the Ione Band of Miwok Indians for 228 acres in Amador County, California...
6/28/2012
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Amador County sues U.S. Interior Department to block casino
(California) -- Amador County has sued the U.S. Department of Interior in a bid to block the Ione Band of Miwok Indians from building a casino resort near the rural town...
6/15/2012
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Amador County faces possible third casino
(California) -- The last time Plymouth and its 980 residents felt so agitated about the prospect of an Indian casino voters recalled the mayor and two other City Council...
6/12/2012
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Ruling in favor of Miwok Indians reignites Amador County casino debate
(California) -- The last time the town of Plymouth and its 980 residents felt so agitated about the prospect of an Indian casino rising on their golden meadows, voters...
6/1/2012
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BIA trust fo Ione Miwok casino based on restoring tribal land
(California) -- The Department of the Interior announced last week two rulings for California tribes seeking casino trust lands, including the affirmative decision for...
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New BIA decision sparks Plymouth casino battle anew
(California) -- A week after a state administrative judge went into deliberation about whether a proposed Buena Vista Casino near Ione can obtain a liquor license, a...
5/29/2012
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U.S. Department of the Interior approves Ione Band of Miwok Indians’ fee-to-trust application
(California) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior approved the casino and land fee-to-trust application of the Ione Band of Miwok Indians on Friday, May 25, clearing...
5/27/2012
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BIA Approves Ione Band’s Gaming Land Application; Denies Scotts Valley Band
(Washington D.C.) -- One indigenous nation in California has reason to celebrate and another has cause for disappointment after the Bureau of Indian Affairs issued...
5/25/2012
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Miwok Indian tribe wins right to build casino near Plymouth
(California) -- An Amador County tribe cleared a major hurdle Friday in a long quest to get land to build a casino near the town of Plymouth.
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Ione Band of Miwok Indians Trust Acquisition
(California) -- Decision
The Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs has approved the Ione Band of Miwok Indians’ (Band) application to have approximately 228...
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