Casinos and Economic Well-Being: Evaluating the Alberta First Nations’ Experience

• Main Authors: Yale D Belanger, Robert J. Williams, Jennifer N. Arthur
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Canada; British Columbia; First Nations
• Online Access: http://www.ubplj.org/index.php/jgbe/article/view/563

Many of Canada’s First Nations have introduced casinos as an economic strategy to help mitigate existing socio-economic disparities. In total 17 First Nation casinos currently operate in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario, while the provincial Nov...