There were 31 Seminole Tribal Members who graduated with higher education honors this year. For the full list, including their school, degree and major, see the Aug. 31 edition of the Seminole Tribune. Taylor Holata - Florida State University Mshquazeed Davis - Fanshawe College Durante Blais-Billie - University of Scotland Rollie Gilliam - Florida
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Drive-thru back-to-school bash in Hollywood
Just before the start of the new academic year, Seminole students in Hollywood and elsewhere in Broward County received back-to-school items to help get their school year started in the right direction. Personnel from the President’s Office, Chairman’s Office, Hollywood Council, Hollywood Board, Integrative Health, Center for Student Success and
Seminole Scenes Rewind: Tribune photos from the past – Billie Swamp Safari
Seminole Scenes — Sept. 2020
Signs on the Hollywood Reservation, and elsewhere throughout the Tribe, encourage people to help in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo Kevin Johnson) Signs on the Hollywood Reservation, and elsewhere throughout the Tribe, encourage people to follow guidelines such as social distancing, wearing masks and washing hands often. (Photo Kevin
Virtual Indigenous tourism forum to be held in October
WASHINGTON — The first-ever Indigenous Tourism Forum of the Americas, postponed in March due to Covid-19, will relaunch Oct. 12-16 with a virtual networking program. The forum will address how tourism can support the economic and social wellbeing of Indigenous peoples—both now and in the future. Indigenous, business, and government
Covid-19 forces cancellation of Native American Music Awards
The Native American Music Awards was scheduled to celebrate its 20th anniversary show in November, but the event has been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “As almost all entertainment events have been cancelled or postponed for the remainder of 2020, the same applies to us,” the Native American Music
Hard Rock Cincinnati president selected to leadership program
CINCINNATI — George Goldhoff, president of Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati, has been selected to participate in Class 44 of Leadership Cincinnati, a leadership development program from the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber. The immersive civic learning program is experience based and designed to help participants understand the assets and challenges of
Entrepreneurs encouraged to ‘make your dream a reality’
HOLLYWOOD — The Seminole Tribe’s Native Learning Center is offering a five-session webinar for Native American entrepreneurs interested in running a business. “Learn how to make your dream a reality,” takes place online Oct. 5 through Oct. 9. Organizers said the objective is to take a business idea from conception to
Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee to reopen Aug. 31
Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee will reopen Aug. 31, 2020, after being closed for more than five months due to the pandemic. Hotel reservations will be accepted for stays beginning Sept. 1, 2020. (Beverly Bidney/Seminole Tribune photo) IMMOKALEE – Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee is scheduled to reopen at 11 a.m. on
Virtual Indigenous tourism forum to be held in October
WASHINGTON – The first-ever Indigenous Tourism Forum of the Americas, postponed in March due to COVID-19, will relaunch Oct. 12-16 with a virtual networking program. The forum will address how tourism can support the economic and social well-being of Indigenous peoples—both now and in the future. Indigenous, business, and government leaders