New Hard Rock Cafe opens at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Arts & Entertainment Top News by Derrick Tiger - January 3, 2019January 3, 2019 HOLLYWOOD — The new Hard Rock Cafe at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood is the first model of the company’s strategy to revamp its restaurants design. A grand opening, featuring Seminole Tribe leaders, was held Nov. 27. The restaurant debuted along with a finished area of the
New Zealand Natives visit Seminole reservations Community Top News by Derrick Tiger - December 12, 2018 About 8,000 miles from their home, two Natives from New Zealand toured Seminole reservations, learning about the Tribe’s culture along the way while sharing their own culture. Wikuki Kingi, of Maori/Hawaiian decent, and Tania Wolfgramma, of Maori /Tonga decent, visited the Hollywood Culture Department on Oct. 28. The couple came to
Miss Florida Seminole organizes tribalwide toy drive for youth home Community Top News by Derrick Tiger - December 12, 2018 Children at the Big Cypress Youth Home will have a merrier Christmas this year, thanks to a tribal wide toy drive organized by Miss Florida Seminole Cheyenne Kippenberger. Donation boxes for toys are located in Tribal offices on every reservation. The drive ends Dec. 12 and the children will receive their
Hollywood Preschool participates in Breast Cancer Awareness Month Education Top News by Derrick Tiger - December 3, 2018
Hollywood Indian Day Community Top News by Derrick Tiger - November 6, 2018 HOLLYWOOD Indian Day started bright and early for residents of the Hollywood Reservation with a community walk at 7 a.m. Sept. 28. The walk was followed by breakfast at the Culture Camp where eggs, bacon, and an assortment of fresh fruits were served. The smell of smoke from the cooking chickee lingered
Big Cypress Indian Day Community Top News by Derrick Tiger - November 6, 2018 BIG CYPRESS Indian Day started with canoe races on the Big Cypress Reservation. Two contestants tipped their canoe over in a practice run. All other canoers managed to stay dry during the event. Everyone has a good time on the water. As the day moved along, more people began to partake
Tribal members, employees join autism walk in Sunrise Community by Derrick Tiger - November 1, 2018 SUNRISE — The world has become accustomed to the idea of charities, donations, and fundraisers that support a cause, and along with raising money to help people with diseases and disorders come the numerous events that take place in the name of goodwill. The Autism Speaks Walk is an annual fundraising
Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum receives sash that may have belonged to Osceola Community News Top News Top Story by Derrick Tiger - November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 BIG CYPRESS — The Ah-Tah- Thi-Ki Museum received a generous and significant donation Oct. 15 when an antique sash claimed to have been worn by heroic Seminole warrior Osceola at the time of his capture was given to the museum. The timing of the donation came nearly 181 years to the
Native American Music Awards to be held Oct. 12 in NY Arts & Entertainment by Derrick Tiger - October 4, 2018 The 18th annual Native American Music Awards will take place Oct. 12 at the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in Niagara Falls, New York. The awards show has been held in New York for its nine previous ceremonies. The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood being its last venture