COCONUT CREEK — To reduce costs and help the environment, while also adding aesthetic appeal, Seminole Casino Coconut Creek built a sculptural biofiltration wall on the parking garage to clean water and generate power. Since its completion in 2012, the wall has saved the Tribe approximately $12,000 a year, according to

MIAMI — Erica Marie Deitz joined an elite group of Native American artists recently when the Lowe Art Museum at the University of Miami purchased one of her paintings for permanent display in the Barton Wing of Native American Art. The museum held an opening March 7 for the redesigned

MIAMI — During a gallery talk at the Lowe Art Museum at University of Miami March 7, Tina Osceola explained to about 100 attendees the importance of art to the history of a group of people. The museum asked Osceola to share her unique perspective as a former director of a

OCALA, Fla. — Robert Nelson, owner of Native Reign, became an entrepreneur because he couldn’t find a cure for his dry scalp and realized he would have to do it himself. He conducted research into natural versus commercial shampoos, found recipes for all-natural products, tweaked them to perfection and voilà; his

HOLLYWOOD — Led by Seminole, Florida and U.S. flags, the 43rd annual Tribal Fair opened grandly Feb. 7 with a procession of Tribal leaders, royalty and preschoolers. Dancers from Tribes throughout Indian Country paraded behind. Dubbed a celebration of Native arts and culture, the event brought thousands to the Hard Rock

WEST PALM BEACH — Five dedicated 4-H’ers proudly showed and sold their hogs at the South Florida Fair in West Palm Beach Jan. 24-25. Karlyne Urbina, 10, and Rayven Smith, 17, of Brighton; Caniah Billie, 10, and Geneva Garcia, 12, of Immokalee; and Jalee Wilcox, 8, of Big Cypress, raised their