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The federal government's official recognition of the Shinnecock Indian Nation as a tribe opens the door to a multitude of services, grants and other possibilities, from opening a casino to laying claim to historical lands to improving health care, housing and education on its reservation in Southampton.
Here is a rundown.
CASINOS
The approval means the tribe can now seriously...
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