Big Ballers tourney draws players from throughout Indian Country Sports by Aaron Tommie - December 30, 2015December 30, 2015 HOLLYWOOD — The two-day 11th annual Randall Huggins Memorial Big Ballers basketball tournament tipped off Dec. 4 as players from across Indian Country vied for a shot at being crowned champions while also honoring the late Randall Huggins. Boisterous spectators filled the stands at the Howard Tiger Recreation Center and Classic
Annual farmers market promotes healthy living, tackles diabetes Health by Aaron Tommie - November 30, 2015 BIG CYPRESS — Big Cypress kicked off the Tribe’s 3 Sisters Farmers Market with a succulent spread of locally grown fruits, vegetables and materials aimed at promoting healthier lifestyles. The Allied Health program hosted the Nov. 18 event during National Diabetes Awareness Month to help battle diabetes within the Tribe. For
Living the ACD experience: The beginning Education by Aaron Tommie - November 30, 2015 I was 17 years old when I first considered working for the Seminole Tribe of Florida. Linda Iley, the Tribe’s Higher Education adviser at the time, had planted the seed during one of our many telephone conversations before I started college in 2007. She pitched the idea of working for