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SLIDESHOW: Indian Gaming '08 Convention and Trade Show

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Images from the April 23, 2008, opening of "Indian Gaming '08," which showcases more than 500 vendors and exhibitors representing all aspects of the gaming and hospitality industries in San Diego.

Tetona Dunlap is a member of the Eastern Shoshone Tribe from the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming. She graduated from Creighton University in Omaha, Neb., with a B.A. in Journalism in 2004. Dunlap works at the Kansas City Star in Kansas City, Mo., as a photographer/videographer.

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