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Greektown Casino chairman replaced15 August 2007DETROIT, Michigan -- As reported by the Crain's Detroit Business: "A meeting of the leaders of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians last week brought a shake-up in the management of the Greektown Casino in Detroit. "Aaron Payment, who has been chairman of the Greektown Casino Board of Directors since 2004, has been replaced by Fred Paquin, a member of the tribal board of directors and Sault Tribal Police Chief. "...Payment, however, claims the vote was improperly held and intends to challenge it tonight at a meeting of the tribal board. "He said the vote was cast by the board that oversees the Greektown Casino on Thursday, not the tribal board itself. Though the casino board is made up of the 13 members of the tribal board and Beatty, Payment said three tribal board members were not present to vote at the Greektown board meeting. Technically, the vote should be cast at a meeting of the tribal board, which will be held tonight..." |