Terms for the financing agreement with Sealaska Corp., abusiness unit of the Tlingit and Haida Indians from southeastAlaska, were not disclosed. But plans for the $180-million luxuryresort and gaming facility include 200 hotel rooms and villas, an18-hole championship golf course, five restaurants, a day spa andequestrian facilities.
The funding agreement paves the way for completion of thetribe's 40,000-sf temporary casino scheduled to open in spring of2001. It also provides financing for a 300,000-sf permanent,Mediterranean village-style resort-casino overlooking LakeWohlford.
The arrangement between the San Pasqual tribe, Sealaska, andFirst Nation Gaming, an investment arm of the Tunica-Biloxi tribein Louisiana, is the first casino resort of its kind to be financedand developed completely by Native Americans.
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