Tribe Can't Build Martha's Vineyard Casino, Mass. Judge Says

By Vidya Kauri · November 16, 2015, 1:36 PM EST

A Native American tribe's bid to build a casino on Martha's Vineyard was quashed on Friday when a Massachusetts judge ruled that the tribe had not established enough governmental authority over...

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Documents

Memorandum and Order

Case Information

Case Title

Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. The Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) et al

Case Number

Court

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit

Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

December 30, 2013

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