Grand marshals named for Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade Arts & Entertainment Events Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - November 1, 2022November 1, 2022 The colorful parade annually attracts thousands of spectators along the New River in downtown Fort Lauderdale and beyond. (File photo) Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade will feature a trio of grand marshals. Justin Wyborn, vice president and assistant general manager of Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, announced Oct. 24
Biden’s second tribal summit to begin Nov. 30 News by The Seminole Tribune - October 28, 2022October 28, 2022 The Biden administration has announced the dates for its second White House Tribal Nations Summit. (whitehouse.gov) The Biden administration has announced the dates for its second White House Tribal Nations Summit – Nov. 30 to Dec. 1 – at the Department of Interior in Washington, D.C. The first summit was held
USF works to return remains to tribes Community News by The Seminole Tribune - October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 This platform mound at the Safety Harbor archaeological site in Pinellas County’s Philippe Park is the probable location of a town once inhabited by the Tocobaga Indians of Tampa Bay. USF professor Thomas Pluckhahn said the school has the “very partial remains” of an ancestor that may have been obtained
IEI head named to MIT Indigenous fellowship Education News by The Seminole Tribune - October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 Chéri Smith, the founder and CEO of the Native-led nonprofit Indigenized Energy Initiative (IEI), has been named to the 2022 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) “Solve Indigenous Communities Fellowship.” Smith is a descendant of the Mi'Kmaq Tribe, a First Nations people. IEI works with tribal communities on energy sovereignty projects. Solve
HRI, Seminole Gaming nab two awards Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 From left to right are Victor Sanchez, entertainment manager for Hard Rock International; Keith Sheldon, president of entertainment for Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming; and Andrew Saunders, vice president of entertainment for Seminole Gaming. (Courtesy Hard Rock) The International Entertainment Buyers Association (IEBA) has recognized Hard Rock International (HRI) and
AIAC to be held in Big Cypress Nov. 4-5 Announcements by The Seminole Tribune - October 11, 2022October 11, 2022
Haskell volleyball to play in Tampa area Sports by The Seminole Tribune - October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 The 2022-23 Haskell Indian Nations University women's volleyball team. (Photo courtesy Haskell) The Haskell Indian Nations University women’s volleyball team is scheduled to be in the Tampa area for four matches in October. Haskell will play in the Continental Athletic Conference Classic at Florida College in Temple Terrace. On Oct. 21,
Indigenous films focus on ‘reciprocity with earth’ Arts & Entertainment News by The Seminole Tribune - October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 A moment from "Diiyeghan naii Taii Tr’eedaa (We Will Walk the Trail of our Ancestors)" by Princess Daazhraii Johnson and Alisha Carlson (Gwich’in), one of the seven Indigenous-made short films in Season One of Reciprocity Project. (Courtesy image) Seven original short films made by Indigenous creators on their homelands have been
Army Corps to give update on Everglades restoration News by The Seminole Tribune - October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 The integrated delivery schedule (IDS) document logo. (Army Corps) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, is scheduled to release the latest working draft of its Everglades restoration progress – called the 2022 integrated delivery schedule (IDS). In a news release, the Corps said partners, stakeholders and the public are invited
Indigenous representation in Congress hits milestone News by The Seminole Tribune - October 7, 2022September 19, 2024 From left to right are Reps. Kahele, Peltola and Davids outside the Capitol on Sept. 13. (Via Rep. Kahele's Twitter) Native people quietly achieved a milestone in the U.S. Congress this past summer. When Rep. Mary Peltola, an Alaska Native and Democrat, was sworn in Sept. 13 after winning an Aug.
