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The Indian Head Casino. The Indian Head Casino on U.S. Route 26 opened in February 2012. It has 18,000 square feet (1,700 m 2) of gaming space, [6] with 500 slot machines and 8 blackjack tables. [7] The tribes expect the casino to net $9 to 12 million annually. [8]
Kah-Nee-Ta Resort & Spa is a resort in central Oregon, United States, on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, near the community of Warm Springs in Jefferson County. It closed on 5 September 2018, laying off all its employees. It was announced on June 20, 2024 the resort would open July 15th 2024 [1]
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In the 21st century, the Grand Ronde tribes have opposed the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs' plans to build an off-reservation casino in Cascade Locks, Oregon. They spent more than $800,000 trying to influence decisions on the issue by supporting certain candidates in the 2006 primary races for Governor of Oregon. [15]
The Warm springs and Wasco signed a treaty with Joel Palmer in 1855 after dealing with their traditional ways of life being disrupted by the settlers for many years. By signing the treaty the Wasco and Warm Springs tribes relinquished 10 million acres of land to the United States and kept 640,000 acres for their own use.
The Siletz tribe advocated for an off-reservation casino in Troutdale as early as 1992, drawing opposition from then-governor Barbara Roberts. [4]As early as 1998, the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs owned property in Hood River, and were entertaining controversial plans to open a casino there or in Cascade Locks.
Warm Springs is located in northern Jefferson County at (44.760168, -121.268233 The center of the community is situated at 1,539 feet (469 m) above sea level in the valley of Shitike Creek. [ 5 ] The Deschutes River forms the eastern boundary of the CDP.
One reservation in Oregon, for a Nevada tribe, straddles Oregon's southern border with Nevada: [4] Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation, of the Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribes: near McDermitt in Humboldt County, Nevada and Malheur County, Oregon