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2. Yakama Nation ponders 2nd casino in Tri-Cities while ... - AOL

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   It employs over 700 and offers nearly 1,500 slot machines, 18 table games, a poker room and more.

3. 2 PNW tribes say Tri-Cities casino plan could start an ... - AOL

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   The Yakama marked the 25th anniversary of the Legends Casino last May. ... Ethan Jones, lead attorney for the Yakama Nation, said the tribes will appeal the BIA process on procedural grounds. BIA ...

4. Yakama Indian Reservation - Wikipedia

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   The Yakama Nation bans alcohol on tribal land, including its casino and convenience store, as well as on tribal powwows and other ceremonies. [21] In 2000, the tribal council voted to extend its alcohol ban to the entirety of the 1.2-million-acre reservation, including private land owned by the estimated 20,000 non-tribal members who lived on ...

5. List of casinos in Washington - Wikipedia

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   Legends Casino Hotel: Toppenish: ... Washington: Native American: Owned by the Yakama Indian Reservation: Little Creek Casino and Resort ... Owned by the Lummi Nation ...

6. Yakama - Wikipedia

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   Yakama people today are enrolled in the federally recognized tribe, the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation. Their Yakama Indian Reservation, along the Yakima River, covers an area of approximately 1.2 million acres (5,260 km 2). Today the nation is governed by the Yakama Tribal Council, which consists of representatives of 14 ...

7. Does your town's name have Native American roots? The ... - AOL

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   The Indigenous Peoples of the Plateau, including Yakama Nation members, lived in the area for centuries. ... In those legends, Wakonda is a high god who is the great creator. In the Sioux tribe ...

8. Toppenish, Washington - Wikipedia

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   All territory set aside for the Yakama Indian Reservation by the Treaty of Washington was held communally in the name of the tribe. None of the land was individually owned. The treaty of 1855, between the United States government, representatives from thirteen other bands, tribes, and Chief Kamiakin, resulted in the Yakama Nation relinquishing 16,920 square miles (43,800 km 2) of their homelan

9. 'Like an open wound': Washington task force holds event to ...

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   Nov. 2—Daisy Mae Heath is remembered in Yakama Nation and across Washington for her love of the forest, the land and the spirit of the salmon. The youngest of nine siblings, Heath grew up in the ...