Fred Dakota, tribal leader and gambling pioneer in UP, dies

Fred Dakota, whose garage casino in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in 1983 was a milestone for Native American gambling, has died at age 84. Keweenaw Bay Indian Community tribal offices were closed Friday …Fred Dakota, whose garage casino in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in 1983 was a milestone for Native American gambling, has died at age 84. Keweenaw Bay Indian Community tribal offices were closed Friday …