On 09/14/2020 07:36 PM, wrote:
On Mon, 14 Sep 2020 19:18:24 -0600, rbowman
wrote:

On 09/14/2020 11:20 AM, wrote:
As for our North Eastern "Indians" they stayed out of sight for the
most part for the last 200 years and popped up when the casinos did.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinzua_Dam#Displacements

They were just getting ****ed, as usual.

Read a little about the Pequot. They were pretty much extinct until
the casino opportunity opened up.


The last of the Mohegans? Going down the DuckDuckGo rabbit hole I found

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schagh...own),_New_York

The Schaghticoke fair was on Labor Day and one of the first fairs in the
area. Like a lot of the names in the area I knew it was of Indian
derivation but I didn't know which ones.

The local Indians haven't had too much luck with casinos. Slots, video
poker, and keno on every corner makes driving to the rez unattractive. I
think there are six live poker rooms in town if that floats your boat. I
don't know about dice.