Gaming

Discusses the ramifications of the February 1987 United States Supreme Court decision upholding the right of tribes to regulate gaming on their land.

Recounts the events of the Bear Claw Casino raid on the White Bear First Nation in Saskatchewan.

Looks at the experience of a community with a successful casino and increased political influence by analyzing political leaders' correspondence, newspaper articles, and two agreements with the state.

Comments on the development of the movement from its original intention to one which provided legal assistance to Aborigines.

Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Kansas, 1998.

Comments on the factors that need to be addressed in order for the court and administrative systems to be more accessible to children.

Comparative analysis of U.S. and Canadian gambling research.

Looks at Ngarrindjerri Nation history and their relationship with the Australian government for control.

Book review of: First Nations Gaming in Canada by Yale D. Belanger.

Book review of: First Nations Gaming in Canada edited by Yale D. Belanger.

[Journalism Thesis]--University of Kansas, 2009.

Uses data from the 2002 Census of Tribal Justice Agencies in American Indian and Alaska Native Jurisdiction to discuss the complicated issues of using on-reserve gaming revenues to fund tribal judicial systems; notes that while funding might be increased by gaming, so might be the need for tribal judicial resources.

Discusses how the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is attempting to gain complete jurisdiction over gaming in Saskatchewan.

Political Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2004.

Gambling, gaming, and economic development on First Nations reserves.

Description of the growth in legalized gambling from state-run lotteries to Native American casinos and gambling ventures, 1983-1993.

Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the Province of Saskatchewan have an agreement to establish the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Commission (SIGA).

Paper introduces complexity theory as a new conceptual approach to research in Native American studies and to gaming in particular. The paper argues that although gaming can have positives, it can also spawn major and irreversible changes in a community, perhaps even weaken a tribe and its sovereignty.

Book review of: Indian Gaming: Tribal Sovereignty and American Politics by Dale Mason

Looks at a gaming enterprise that has developed human resources tools and practices that could be adapted or applied in other hospitality organizations .

Debates the issue of how reservation gambling affects Native American identity and community life.

Summation of legislation relating to gaming.

Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Calgary, 1996.

Author offers an in-depth critical analysis of American Indian Law Deskbook, asserts that the text fails to offer any Indigenous content and only acts to summarize Anglo-American precedence.

Discusses the current condition of Internet gambling in Canada and how the Kahnawake Mohawk Nation in Quebec is one of the largest online gambling sites in the world.

[History] Thesis (M.A.)--Arizona State University, 2011.