The purposes of the Authority are as follows:
A. To hold, manage and supervise all property and funds developed, acquired, used and produced by or with respect to the Tribe's gaming operation, and any and all associated hospitality, entertainment and for lodging facilities, to be known as the "FireKeepers Casino," as more particularly described at Articles
V and
VI below;
B. To develop, operate and oversee the operation of the FireKeepers
Casino;
C. To facilitate the borrowing of funds necessary and appropriate for
the development and operation of the FireKeepers Casino;
D. To insulate the Tribe's assets, other than the property and funds
developed, acquired, used or produced by or with respect to the FireKeepers
Casino, from obligations, liabilities and claims of the FireKeepers
Casino and its business and operations;
E. To provide: (1) the Tribe with economic development opportunities;
and (2) members of the Tribe with opportunities for employment;
F. To provide revenue to the Tribe to fund its governmental operations
and programs to improve the health, safety and welfare of its members;
G. To provide resources for the preservation and protection of the unique
culture and heritage of the Tribe; and
H. To undertake and carry out any and all functions and activities which
are necessary, appropriate, useful or desirable for the furtherance,
accomplishment, fostering or attainment of the foregoing purposes,
either directly or indirectly, and either alone or in conjunction
or cooperation with other organizations, governmental, for-profit
or not-for-profit, and persons.