Graton Rancheria on the fight for recognition

In the second part of the Tribal Gaming keynote, Sarris talks ICE 365 through the fight for sovereignty, which ultimately succeeded in 2000 when Congress passed the Graton Rancheria Restoration Act. 

He also discusses the benefits that securing federal recognition brings to the tribe, such as allowing it to construct a casino on tribal lands. 

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