Word: ducheneaux
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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TIME's story on the economic turnaround of the Cheyenne River Sioux tribe, "Winning Big Without Casinos" [INNOVATORS, June 18], quoted me as saying our previous tribal chairman was "interested in government handouts, not development." That statement was misconstrued and taken out of context. In 1990 I asked Wayne Ducheneaux, the chairman at that time, what position the tribe was taking on the Indian Economic Development Act, which had been introduced in the Senate. He responded that the tribe had no position on it and that it was more interested in an agriculture bill that had also been introduced. This...
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