1. But speculation that the Meskwaki tribe wants to build a gambling casino at Savanna has persisted since early summer, when the two began coming to the meetings. 2. In one case, he called the Interior Department on behalf of several Indian tribes who wanted to block a casino that other tribes wanted to build in Wisconsin. 3. Instead, those tribes want the remains reburied where they were found, along with any objects originally in the grave. 4. Lightbourn said the governor had no plans to grant the required approval of the new games, and included the language only because the tribe wanted it. 5. New York governors have long held that they, alone, had the power to approve or reject casinos that Indian tribes want to establish. 6. Not all tribes want human remains returned. 7. Now, the tribe wants to extend its monopoly to Bridgeport. 8. Rather than talk to the media about their future plans, the tribes first want to tell the governor, Crowell said. 9. The California tribes wanted Wilson to negotiate compacts for slot machines. 10. The ear bud tribe might want to give that idea some thought. |