G2E to recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day Oct. 10 Community Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 Stevens is the chairman and spokesperson for the Indian Gaming Association. (IGA Facebook) Indigenous Peoples’ Day is set to be recognized at the 2022 Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas, Nevada. G2E is a gambling industry trade show that debuted in 2001 and is held each fall. This year’s conference
Photos: Indian Day 2022 Community News by The Seminole Tribune - October 5, 2022September 19, 2024 BIG CYPRESS: Cherelee Hall gives it her all as she peels a log. (Photo Beverly Bidney) HOLLYWOOD: Talia Jones competes in horseshoes. (Photo Kevin Johnson) BRIGHTON: Brighton Councilman Larry Howard carries logs on his shoulders as he competes in the cypress run. (Photo Beverly Bidney) HOLLYWOOD: Kenny Tommie smiles after finishing the archery
Photos: Hollywood Preschool celebrates Indian Day Community Education by The Seminole Tribune - October 4, 2022September 19, 2024 Hollywood Preschool students sit and wait for the Indian Day festivities to begin inside the Classic Gym. (Photo Damon Scott) HOLLYWOOD — Youngsters from the Hollywood Preschool celebrated Indian Day on Sept. 20 in the Classic Gym on the Hollywood Reservation. The Hollywood Education Department and Hollywood Community Culture Center staff organized
Seminole Scenes: September 2022 Community Seminole Scenes by The Seminole Tribune - October 4, 2022September 19, 2024 TRIBE IN TALLY: Naples Council Liaison Brian Zepeda speaks to an audience Sept. 1 at the Blue Tavern in Tallahassee. He presented songs and stories about the Seminole Tribe’s history and traditions in the “Seminole Legends and Songs” program hosted by Florida State University’s Center for Music of the Americas.
Photos: Boys & Girls Club celebrates Indian Day Community by The Seminole Tribune - October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 Balloons, face painting, games, photos and popcorn were among the festivities as the Hollywood Boys & Girls Club celebrated Indian Day on Sept. 19. (Photo Calvin Tiger) (Photo Calvin Tiger) (Photo Calvin Tiger) (Photo Calvin Tiger)
Interior Department to launch ‘Indigenous food hubs’ Community Health News by The Seminole Tribune - October 1, 2022October 1, 2022 From left to right, Cecilia Garcia, Carol Pray and America Martinez prepare lunch during Immokalee Indian Day in 2018. (Photo Beverly Bidney) The Department of the Interior announced Sept. 27 that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) would create “Indigenous food hubs” for BIE-operated schools
Haaland’s STAC meets for first time News by The Seminole Tribune - September 30, 2022September 30, 2022 Interior Secretary Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) (File photo) Interior Secretary Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) convened the Secretary’s Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC) for the first time during virtual meeting the week of Sept. 26. Haaland used the occasion to announce the STAC’s committee leadership positions. Whitney Gravelle (Bay Mills Indian Community) and Erica
Seminole Casino Coconut Creek recognized for ‘community impact’ Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - September 26, 2022November 1, 2022 The Coral Springs Coconut Creek Regional Chamber of Commerce recognized the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek as its “community impact business of the year.” The chamber presented the award at its annual gala Oct. 20 at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Coral Springs Hotel & Convention Center. From left to right is
FEMA releases first ‘National Tribal Strategy’ News by The Seminole Tribune - September 21, 2022September 21, 2022 The cover of FEMA’s “National Tribal Strategy” features images of Native Americans. (FEMA) The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) published its “2022-2026 FEMA National Tribal Strategy,” on Aug. 18. It is a first for the organization and reflects a culmination of tribal perspectives shared with the agency over several years. FEMA said
‘Tribal Economic Summit’ to take place Oct. 6 News by The Seminole Tribune - September 21, 2022September 21, 2022 The event takes place at Grand Valley State University. (Image via Facebook) A daylong summit scheduled for Oct. 6 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is set to highlight current business and economic development projects that the region’s tribes are involved in. Organizers said the “Great Lakes Tribal Economic Summit” will also offer panel
