Casino land deal has winners, losers
Arrow sculptures mark the site of the abandonned Twin Arrows Trading Post east of Flagstaff. The new Twin Arrows Casino will be built on north side of Interstate Highway 40 directly across from the old trading post. © 2010 Gallup Independent / Cable Hoover

First in a two-part series

By Shelley Smithson
For the Independent

FLAGSTAFF — Navajo families relocated during the Navajo-Hopi land dispute could be eligible to receive at least $64 million in lease and loan payments from the planned Twin Arrows Casino and Resort near Flagstaff during the next 75 years.

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