TEMECULA, Calif. – Tribally-owned casinos are often the only bridge between American Indian and non-Indian communities.
But too many times, roadblocks on that bridge can leave tribes in the crosshairs of the dominant culture.
“When they clash, it often has to do with issues associated with gaming,” said Marsha Kelly, a communications consultant in Minneapolis.
Kelly led a panel discussion – “Overcoming Racism in Your Indian Gaming Customers and Their Communities” – recently at an Indian gaming marketing conference at the Pechanga Casino and Resort near San Diego. full story
