PRESS RELEASES


02.06.08
   CNIGA Grateful to Voters for Supporting Props 94-97


01.31.08
   Thirteenth Annual WIGC to Focus on Cutting Edge Issues


12.11.07
   Anthony Miranda Re-elected CNIGA Chairman


08.21.07
   CNIGA Votes Unanimously to Oppose Efforts to Overturn Compacts


08.20.07
   CNIGA Names Leon Acebedo Executive Director


06.01.07
   CNIGA Extends Thanks and Congratulations to Tribal Gaming Commissions


01.17.07
   CNIGA CHAIRMAN ANTHONY MIRANDA GIVES STATE OF TRIBAL NATIONS ADDRESS AT WESTERN INDIAN GAMING CONFERENCE


01.03.07
   CNIGA Presents 12th Annual Western Indian Gaming Conference (WIGC)


10.26.06
   The California Nations Indian Gaming Association Donates $10,000 to the Families of Fallen Firefighters


10.16.06
   California Gambling Control Commission and Tribal-State Regulatory Association Collaborate to Develop Regulation on Emergency Evacuation & Preparedness Plans in Tribal Casinos


08.29.06
   CNIGA Statement on Amended Tribal-State Compacts


07.06.06
   CNIGA Chairman Anthony Miranda Statement on Meeting with Gov. Schwarzenegger


06.15.06
   CNIGA Announces Tribal Economic Summit


05.31.06
   CNIGA Finds Inaccuracies in Attorney General Press Release


05.11.06
   CNIGA Executive Board Meets with Gov. Schwarzenegger


03.28.06
   Local Governments to Receive $20 Million From Indian Gaming Special Distribution Fund


03.16.06
   Local Governments Closer to Receiving An Additional $20 Million From the Indian Gaming Special Distribution Fund


01.11.06
   2006 State of the Tribal Nations Address


01.06.06
   Landmark Study on Economic and Social Impacts of Indian Gaming To Be Released at Western Indian Gaming Conference


12.20.05
   Four Key Legislators to Discuss Outlook for the 2006 Legislative Session at Gaming Conference


12.09.05
   CNIGA Reelects Chairman, Elects New Treasurer


11.17.05
   California's Gaming Tribes Share More Than $200 Million With Other Tribes


11.14.05
   Turkeys Take Flight: Morongo Band of Mission Indians Lauches Largest Thanksgiving Turkey Donation in CA 6,000 - Birds Bring 30,000 Meals for Families in Need throughout the Inland Empire


07.12.05
   CNIGA Member Tribes Disappointed by Governor's Budget Objections


07.07.05
   CNIGA Names Ralph Simon, Jr. Executive Director


05.18.05
   News Advisory: Evolution of California's Tribal Governments - Historical Display


04.26.05
   Indian Gaming Jobs Surpass 50,000


01.26.05
   State of the Tribal Nations Address - Text


01.18.05
   Legal Experts to Discuss Future of Tribal Government Gaming


01.04.05
   State of the Tribal Nations Address to Kick off One of the U.S.'s Largest Indian Gaming Conferences


12.07.04
   CNIGA Elects New Vice Chair, Reelects its Secretary


10.19.04
   CNIGA Demands Apology From Governor For Inflammatory Remark


10.01.04
   CNIGA Leader Applauds Governor Signing Bill to Help Protect Indian Sacred Sites


09.24.04
   CNIGA Executive Director Resigns


09.21.04
   Statement by Chairman Miranda on the Opening of National Museum of the American Indian


09.14.04
   Indian Gaming Employment Grows 9.4 % To Far Exceed Most Other Industries


07.16.04
   CNIGA Unanimously Endorses Indian Gaming Fair-Shaire Revenue Act


06.21.04
   California Nations Indian Gaming Association Applauds Governor's Opposition to Deceptive Gambling Initiative


06.02.04
   Tribal Leaders and Gaming Executives Expected at Sixth Annual Mid-Year Conference


05.18.04
   Indian Gaming Jobs Hit New All Time High


03.25.04
   Tribes Oppose Myers Nomination to 9th Circuit Court


03.19.04
   CNIGA Meets with New Chair of State Gambling Control Commission


03.09.04
   CNIGA Statement Regarding City & County Relations


01.14.04
   2004 State of the Tribal Nations Address


01.07.04
   CNIGA Congratulates Governor on Appointment


01.06.04
   Ninth Annual Western Indian Gaming Conference to Focus on Cutting Edge Issues Surrounding Tribal Government Gaming in California


01.06.04
   Tribes Agree with Governor on Jobs


12.23.03
   U.S. 9th Circuit Court Upholds Constitution's Restricting Gaming to Indian Tribal Lands


12.04.03
   Miranda Elected Chairman of California Nations Indian Gaming Association


11.17.03
   Gallardo to Join CNIGA as Legislative Director


10.29.03
   Disaster Fund Created for Tribes Devastated by Fires


10.14.03
   "Tumbling Dice' - 'I Couldn't see any light at the end of the tunnel. I wanted to die.'


10.06.03
   'Tumbling Dice' - Youth Gambling Researchers and Victims Discuss Addiction Oct. 13 at State Capitol Building


09.24.03
   Tumbling Dice - Macarro Satre to Keynote Tribal Problem Gambling Conference Luncheon Oct. 13 in Temecula


09.23.03
   Schwarzenegger Far Off the Mark on Tribal Governments


08.28.03
   CNIGA to Host Candidates for Governor Today in Sacramento


08.28.03
   Statement by Chairwoman Soulliere Following Meeting with Candidates in the Recall Election


08.16.03
   State to Audit Gaming Regulatory Agency's Management of Tribal Revenue Sharing Fund


08.13.03
   CNIGA Responds to Torres Martinez Compact


08.12.03
   Growth in Tribal Employment Nears 20 Percent


07.25.03
   Tribes Outraged at Governor Davis' Refusal to Sign '99 Tribal-State Gaming Compacts


07.16.03
   California gaming tribes sharing revenues with non-gaming tribes and reaching out to problem gamblers


07.15.03
   Tribal government job growth hits 14.8%, topping all other California private and public sector employers


07.15.03
   California tribes ‘outraged’ at Rhode Island State Police treatment of Narragansett tribal chief


07.08.03
   ADVISORY: CNIGA Chairwoman to Give Testimony Before Senate Committee


06.17.03
   California tribal employment continues to soar as job growth for the rest of the state lags


03.31.03
   Tribal Governments Lead California in Job Growth


03.28.03
   California Tribes Top Other States in Wages, Benefits, UNLV Study Shows


03.12.03
   Tribal Governments Contributions to Problem Gambling Prevention Highlighted This Week


01.13.03
   Chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission to Speak at the Western Indian Gaming Conference


01.07.03
   Senator Jim Battin Calls For Eliminating Cap on Machines in Tribal-State Compacts to Stimulate Economy and Help Do Away With Budget Deficit


01.03.03
   Prominent state legislators to speak at CNIGA conference


12.26.02
   Manfred P. Muecke becomes first attorney in Chemehuevi Tribe


12.19.02
   Thoroughbred Owners of California say gambling expansion is their top legislative priority; Tribal leaders say this would be a violation of public policy


12.18.02
   TRIBAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT CONTINUES TO SOAR


12.13.02
   TIME MISSES THE POINT OF TRIBAL GOVERNMENT GAMING


12.11.02
   STATE LEGISLATORS URGE "VIGOROUS" INVESTIGATION INTO STATE GAMBLING REGULATORY AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR DISTRIBUTING TRIBAL GAMING FUNDS; LAWMAKES CITE CGCC AS "EXCEEDING ITS REACH"


12.05.02
   ANDREAS, MIRANDA TAKE OFFICE WITH STATE'S LARGEST TRIBAL GOVERNMENTAL ASSOCIATION


11.13.02
   GAMING SYMPOSIUM EXCLUDES TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS; TRIBAL LEADERS CITE ANTI-INDIAN AGENDA; KEY LEGISLATOR CALLS FOR INCLUSIVE PROCESS


10.30.02
   Gaming tribes begin contributing to Special Distribution Fund


10.22.02
   CNIGA Calls for Legislative Audit and Investigation into the Management of the Indian Gaming Revenue Shairing Trust Fund


10.16.02
   STATEMENT BY THE CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION CONCERNING EMPLOYMENT GROWTH IN CALIFORNIA


07.29.02
   U.S DISTRICT COURT SUPPORTS PROPOSITION 1A


01.29.02
   CNIGA Western Indian Gaming Conference


12.10.01
   CNIGA Elects Brenda Soulliere as New Chairperson


12.07.01
   Tribe Vindicated as Federal Court Rules Santee Sioux Casino Legal


08.28.01
   California's Gaming Tribes Share More Than $30 Million with Other Tribes


08.01.01
   Statewide Survey Shows Californians Continue To Overwhelmingly Approve Tribal Government Gaming by 78 percent


07.16.01
   Press Statement From CNIGA Chairman Daniel Tucker on Publicly Traded Corporation Legislation


06.26.01
   More Than 150 Tribal Leaders and Gaming Executives Expected at Third Annual Mid-Year Conference


05.01.01
   Statement by CNIGA Concerning the Filing of Lawsuit Against Proposition 1A


01.01.01
   More Than 700 Tribal Leaders and Gaming Executives from Throughout the Country Expected at Sixth Annual Confernece in Palm Springs


06.19.00
   California Nations Indian Gaming Association Names Jacob Coin as First Executive Director


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