41. The Moscowitz tribe has an . . . ambivalent attitude toward Lila, as is indicated by their neglecting to inform her that her mother had died. 42. The Salt River tribe has plans to open a casino soon after inking a compact. 43. The tribes have names like the Yellow Pocahontas, White Eagles, the Golden Star Hunters and the Wild Magnolias. 44. The tribes will also have a chance to review the tentative settlement before it can become permanent later this year. 45. The tribe also has its own initiative to restore salmon to tribal waterways. 46. The tribes have never had a stronger presence in Washington, donating a record amount in the last federal election. 47. The tribes often have casinos that are only modestly successful because their reservations are too remote to attract huge crowds. 48. The tribe had to come up with the cash to buy a fire truck, Halbritter decided. 49. The tribe has a sizable asset in the reservation itself, which it shares with the Eastern Shoshone tribe. 50. The tribes thus have a comfortable cushion to allow for invalid or duplicate signatures. |