South Dakota Tribe to Open Nation's 1st Marijuana Resort

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I can just picture Lakota, that VERY old, wrinkled, squaw being a "Cigarette Girl" there!

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ABC News ^ | September 29, 2015 | Regina Garcia Cano, The Associated Press
FLANDREAU, S.D. — The Santee Sioux tribe has already proven its business acumen, running a successful casino, a 120-room hotel and a 240-head buffalo ranch on the plains of South Dakota. But those enterprises have not been immune to competition and the lingering effects of the Great Recession, so the small tribe of 400 is undertaking a new venture — opening the nation's first marijuana resort on its reservation. The experiment could offer a new money-making model for tribes nationwide seeking economic opportunities beyond casinos. Santee Sioux leaders plan to grow their own pot and sell it in a smoking...
 
Vigilante will be the first buyer in line.
 
I can just picture Lakota, that VERY old, wrinkled, squaw being a "Cigarette Girl" there!

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ABC News ^ | September 29, 2015 | Regina Garcia Cano, The Associated Press
FLANDREAU, S.D. — The Santee Sioux tribe has already proven its business acumen, running a successful casino, a 120-room hotel and a 240-head buffalo ranch on the plains of South Dakota. But those enterprises have not been immune to competition and the lingering effects of the Great Recession, so the small tribe of 400 is undertaking a new venture — opening the nation's first marijuana resort on its reservation. The experiment could offer a new money-making model for tribes nationwide seeking economic opportunities beyond casinos. Santee Sioux leaders plan to grow their own pot and sell it in a smoking...

If tribes ever got into what Americans have to get out of the country like pharmaceuticals from Canada, banking offshore, etc. it'd be interesting. :)
 
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