The Bingo Queens of Oneida - Hoeft, Mike
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A group of women on the Oneida Indian Reservation just outside Green Bay, Wisconsin, introduced bingo in 1976 simply to pay a few bills; bingo was soon paying the light bill at the struggling civic center and financing vital health and housing services for tribal elderly and poor. The Bingo Queens of Oneida: How Two Moms Started Tribal Gaming is the story of not only how one game helped revive the Oneida economy but also how one game strengthened the Oneida community.

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Produktbeschreibung
A group of women on the Oneida Indian Reservation just outside Green Bay, Wisconsin, introduced bingo in 1976 simply to pay a few bills; bingo was soon paying the light bill at the struggling civic center and financing vital health and housing services for tribal elderly and poor. The Bingo Queens of Oneida: How Two Moms Started Tribal Gaming is the story of not only how one game helped revive the Oneida economy but also how one game strengthened the Oneida community.
Autorenporträt
After earning a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of New Mexico, Mike Hoeft worked as a reporter and copy editor for thirty years on daily newspapers. For twenty-three of those years he was on staff in the newsroom of the Green Bay Press-Gazette. He lives with his family in Oneida, Wisconsin, and currently works as a paralegal for the Oneida Tribe Child Support Agency. This is his first book.