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Box 44, LLB, 3, Annex A, Standard Shelf [Aisle: 2, Section: 3, Shelf: 5], MS--00092, Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming, Series II.

Archival objects in this container:

  1. Journal article on state taxes and legal brief on the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians and Florida State taxes, 1995, 2000
  2. Memos, legislative proposal for IGRA amendment, agendas, meeting minutes, and agreement on task force operations, 1996-1999
  3. Correspondence; press releases; "NCAI Sentinel" newsletter; NCAI, "Tribal Leaders Meeting on Legislative Action" report; and NCAI 55th Annual Session informational booklet, 1996, 1998
  4. NIGC press release, correspondence from the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe, and correspondence from the Minnesota Indian Gaming Association, 1996, 1999
  5. NIGA correspondence and press releases regarding the joint task force, 1996, 1998
  6. Memos from NIGA, Dorsey and Whitney LLP, National Governors Association, Conference of Western Attorneys, Department of the Interior, and NICC regarding the task force, IGRA negotiations, NIGA, the Enzi-Sessions Amendment, and Native American gaming in California, 1996-1998
  7. Correspondence with Robert Gitter, Gitter's paper on reservation wages, and essay on earnings of Native American men, 1998, 2000
  8. List of Native American casinos, list of tribal-state gaming compacts, list of NIGA Executive Committee members, and list of Native American-owned golf courses, 1998, 1999, 2001
  9. Memos, press releases, and correspondence regarding NIGA; IGRA amendments; California; NIGC health and environmental regulations; and the regulation of class III gaming, 1999-2003, 2006
  10. Spilde's notes on meeting with Bruce Babbitt, the Enzi amendment, regional research, and other topics, approximately 1999-2001
  11. Rick Hill's testimony on the NGISC final report and economic development; Ernest L. Stevens Jr.'s testimony on S. 1529; and legislative record on IGRA amendments, 1999, 2001, 2004
  12. National Journal's Congress Daily reports on appropriations, health, and other topics concerning Native American law; and draft of IGRA amendment, 1999
  13. Global Gaming Expo (G2E) session schedule; correspondence with the American Gaming Association (AGA); webpages on AGA events and publications; and AGA brochure, 1999, 2001
  14. Collection of environment, public health, and safety comments to the NIGC from numerous Native American nations; and sample letter drafted by NIGA, 2000-2001
  15. Photograph of Nation Council on Problem Gambling executive director Keith Whyte listening to Jonathan Taylor from Harvard at an event in the NIGA Headquarters in Washington DC, 2000
  16. Materials gathered on environment, health, and safety including correspondence, federal register, PowerPoint presentation, and testimony of Rick Hill, 2000-2001
  17. Correspondence between Rick Hill and "The Boston Globe," analysis of treatment of Native Americans in Boston Globe articles, and newspaper article on Boston Globe apology, approximately 2000-2001
  18. Diamond Game Enterprises, Inc. and the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of the Oklahoma Gaming Commission v. Janet Reno et al. court opinion, 2000
  19. Materials gathered for NCAI conference at Foxwoods Resort Casino including documents from the 107th Congress, project proposal for the NIGA Library and Resource Center, correspondence, and notes, 2001
  20. Research on S. 832 (The IGRA Improvement Act) including congressional records, memo, and correspondence, 2001
  21. Presentation of survey results on Native American Gaming by Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, and Associates, 2005 November