BIA Staffers Become Members of Tribe That Wants Casino - 2004-02-23
An American Indian tribe that was once small and impoverished is pushing hard to construct a $100 million casino - but it's not conventional tribal members gunning for riches.
Before the Bureau of Indian Affairs became involved, the Ione Band had roughly 70 associates living on property near Ione, roughly 40 miles east of Sacramento in the rolling hills of one of California's wine areas.
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