Prairie Island Tribe Seeks Pine Island Move

The Prairie Island Indian Community in Welch, Minnesota wants to expand to Pine Island, where it purchased 1,500 acres, to accommodate more tribal members. The tribe owns the Treasure Island Resort and Casino, which would remain at Prairie Island even if its Pine Island property is taken into federal trust, said Tribal Council President Shelley Buck.

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