• Tribal casinos in Hawaii even if the state legalizes only church bingo
• Grabbing for federal, state, and even private lands in Hawaii
• Akaka tribe casinos competing against genuine tribes on mainland
• Grabbing federal handouts away from genuine tribes
• Pig in a poke — recognizing a tribe before it’s created
• Race the only requirement enforced for tribal membership
• Balkanize America — any “indigenous” group can now be a tribe

An article describing these points was published on Hawaii Reporter at
http://www.hawaiireporter.com/?p=80238

A detailed webpage includes quotes from text of the new Akaka bill, links to internet webpages, and extensive commentary.
http://tinyurl.com/9yadojp

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