Seminole Tribe gains key support on sports betting Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News Sports by The Seminole Tribune - September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 The Seminole Tribe has picked up support for the reinstatement of a gambling compact that would allow sports betting in Florida. (Image via Facebook) Four prominent Native American organizations have recently lent their support to the Seminole Tribe as it continues to push for its online sports betting venture in Florida. The
AGA to recognize 2022 gaming hall of fame class Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 The AGA is set to recognize its new gaming hall of fame class in October. The American Gaming Association (AGA) is scheduled to recognize its gaming hall of fame class of 2022 at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas this October. Three gaming leaders were chosen for their contributions to the
Partnership seeks to combat counterfeit Native art Arts & Entertainment News by The Seminole Tribune - September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 Many forms of Native American art, such as ceramics, would be protected from counterfeiting through a new partnership. (Photo via SWAIA Facebook) A new partnership has been formed to fight against fraud in the Native American art market. Imprint, a blockchain-based art security registry, and the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA)
Photos: ‘Fun Day’ in Immokalee Community News by The Seminole Tribune - September 6, 2022September 19, 2024 Raymond Garza Jr., left, and Gary Frank play a game of cornhole. (Photo Beverly Bidney) The Immokalee community enjoyed a hot summer day in the cool of the gym for a day of bingo, cornhole, lunch and just enjoying each other’s company. The day started with an early morning walk/run through the
Seminole Scenes: August 2022 Community Seminole Scenes by The Seminole Tribune - September 6, 2022September 19, 2024 WATER HELPERS: The tribe’s Preslynn Baker, left, Shylynn Testerman, center, and Tahnia Billie, right, handle water duties for the Moore Haven High School football team during its game Aug. 18. All three girls play for the school’s volleyball program. (Photo Kevin Johnson) TEAMWORK: Members of Seminole Fire Rescue help each other
Photos on the move! Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum’s photo binders provide wider community access Community News by The Seminole Tribune - September 6, 2022September 19, 2024 By Barbara Billie and Tara Backhouse Looking for family members or a past event? Check out binders like this at the next community event. (Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum) BIG CYPRESS — Here at the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum there is a lot to see, but what many visitors don’t get to see is the behind-the-scenes activities.
Osceola Brothers win band competition in Oklahoma City Arts & Entertainment Community News by The Seminole Tribune - September 6, 2022September 19, 2024 Drummer Sheldon Osceola performs at the battle of the bands in Oklahoma City. (First Americans Museum) Brothers Cameron, Tyson and Sheldon Osceola, who grew up on the Hollywood Reservation, have been playing music together for most of their lives as the Osceola Brothers band. Cameron plays guitar and is the lead
Two NC Natives named to commission posts News by The Seminole Tribune - September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 Kerry Bird and Quinn Godwin were appointed in July to leadership positions on the newly created North Carolina American Indian Heritage Commission. Bird (Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate and of Lumbee Tribe heritage), was named director. Godwin (Lumbee Tribe) was tabbed as associate director. The commission was created in the 2021 State Budget Act. Its
American Indian College Fund lauds debt relief plan Education News by The Seminole Tribune - August 28, 2022August 28, 2022 President Joe Biden announced a student loan debt forgiveness package Aug. 24 at the White House. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona joined him at the announcement. (Image: White House Facebook) President Joe Biden announced Aug. 24 that college undergraduate and graduate students would soon receive forgiveness of up to $10,000 in federal
Seminole art sale to be held Aug. 20 Announcements by The Seminole Tribune - August 18, 2022September 27, 2022
