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...Seven states, at least 30 Native American Indian tribes, and Mexico all depend on and have rights to a share of the iconic 2,300-kilometre waterway....
...of Nevada Las Vegas....
...of sage and rabbit brush, Indian rye and grasses....
...But the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 changed that by allowing Indian tribes to operate casinos on reservations for their own benefit....
...The Bureau of Indian Affairs approved a plan for a $500m gaming facility operated by the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe, which is pushing the project in partnership with Genting....
...It rests on certain kinds of leverage specific to the US political system, including lobby-dominated campaign financing and legal waivers for American Indian tribes....
...In Oregon, Douglas travelled 6,000 miles; he was pursued by hostile tribes, and lost a cargo of precious seed when his canoe capsized....
...The West, pictures of which were already all over the country, would heal what North versus South had torn asunder, and never mind about the Indians. But Eadweard did mind....
...By comparison, casinos in Nevada generated $10.6bn in gambling revenue in 2004, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board....
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