Making Seminole voices heard to protect the future of South Florida Arts & Entertainment Community by Paul Backhouse - April 1, 2020September 19, 2024 Fact: Everglades "restoration" is the largest environmental project in the history of the planet. This monumental endeavor being carried out by the U.S. government extends from the headwaters south of Orlando that fill Lake Okechobee all the way to the southern tip of the Florida peninsula. The effects to the
A big year for the people made from the sands of Florida Community by Paul Backhouse - February 8, 2017 There is no doubt that 2017 is an important year for the Tribe. Exactly 200 years ago, in 1817, U.S. General Edmund Gaines attacked the Mikasuki settlement at Fowltown and effectively declared war on the Seminoles. The resultant reign of destruction in north Florida, carried out by men commanded by