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Article: Indian group backs Red Cliff in casino feud

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June 19, 1998
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Delegates of a national American Indian organization have thrown their support behind a Wisconsin tribe in a dispute with Gov. Tommy Thompson, who has threatened to close its casino.

The Red Cliff band of Chippewa Indians last week failed to reach an agreement with Thompson to renew an agreement under which the tribe runs the Isle Vista Casino at Red Cliff on the shores of Lake Superior.

That means the tribe's casino may have to close in six months, when the current compact expires. Delegates to the National Congress of American Indians Wednesday endorsed a resolution backing the Red Cliff tribe in its dispute

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