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Archive - 2010 - News Item

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October 12th

Kathryn and Steve at NIGA Mid-Year Meeting

Oct 12 2010
Steve and Kathryn are scheduled to participate in the National Indian Gaming Association's Mid-Year Meeting on October 19, 2010.  The meeting will take place at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel in Prior Lake, MN.  Steve will moderate a panel and Kathryn will serve as a panelist, both speaking on Internet gambling, legislative updates, and what it all means for Indian gaming.

September 23rd

Steve & Kathryn on Obama Administration in Latest Issue of GLRE

Sep 23 2010
Kathryn and Steve wrote an article on "The Obama Administration's 'Path Forward on Indian Gaming Policy' and What It Signals for Off-Reservation Gaming" in the current issue of the Gaming Law Review and Economics.  The cite for the article is 14 Gaming L. Rev.&Econ. 449-54 (2010).  Send us an email if you're interested in the article.

Kathryn Participates in Roundtable for GLRE

Jun 23 2010
Kathryn participated in a "roundtable" discussion of hot topics in tribal gaming for a future issue of the Gaming Law Review&Economics.  Other roundtable panelists were attorneys Heidi Staudenmaier, Mike McBride, and Gabe Galanda.  Steve Zweig, the new managing editor for GLRE, moderated the roundtable.  Topics included off-reservation gaming, land acquisition, revenue sharing, and the NIGC.  Look for a transcript of the roundtable discussion in the next issue of the GLRE.

Steve Presents at Seattle University Symposium on Land Acquisitions

Jun 23 2010
Steve presented at Perspectives on Tribal Land Acquisition in 2010: A Call to Action, a symposium sponsored by the Center for Indian Law and Policy at Seattle University School of Law.

May 15th

Steve and Kathryn to Give Keynote at University of Helsinki

May 15 2010
On May 19, 2010, Steve and Kathryn will give a keynote presentation at the University of Helsinki's 13th Maple Leaf and Eagle Conference.  Their keynote, part of a plenary session sponsored by the Finnish Foundation for Gaming Research, will describe the law, policy, and politics of Indian gaming in the U.S.  The conference program is available online.

April 7th

Steve to Give Presentation on Indian Gaming at NDSU

Apr 7 2010
Steve Light will give a presentation on Indian gaming to the Political Science Department at North Dakota State University on April 8, 2010.  His presentation will discuss the history of tribal gaming under the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, as well as the political and legal issues that will shape the future of the tribal gaming industry.

February 8th

Kathryn to speak at Native Nations Law Symposium

Feb 8 2010
On February 12, Kathryn will give a presentation on "Indian Gaming Now: Law, Policy, and Politics in the Next Decade," at the Native Nations Law Symposium hosted by the University of Kansas School of Law.  This is the 10th annual Native Nations Law Symposium, and it will be held at the Prairie Band Casino and Resort in Mayetta, Kansas.  Other presenters include Elizabeth Kronk (University of Montana School of Law), Douglas Nash (Institute for Indian Estate Planning and Probate at Seattle University School of Law), Melody McCoy (Native American Rights Fund), Aliza Organick (Washburn University School of Law), Mark Dodd (Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation), and Stacy Leeds (Tribal Law and Government Center, University of Kansas School of Law).