Native Learning Center returns to in-person training Community Education News by The Seminole Tribune - July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 Chelsea Mountain holds the certificate she earned for completing a housing leadership program at the Native Learning Center in June. (Courtesy NLC) Editor's note: This article was submitted by the Native Learning Center. HOLLYWOOD — In June, the Seminole Tribe’s Native Learning Center held its first onsite training since the onset of
Native agriculture program names new executive director News by The Seminole Tribune - July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 In May, the Native Agriculture Education Fellowship Program appointed Nicole DeVon as executive director to oversee the Tribal Agriculture Fellowship for Native American, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian students studying agriculture and related fields. DeVon is a member of the Mescalero Apache Tribe and was born and raised in Washington
Matthew Campbell named NARF deputy director News by The Seminole Tribune - July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 Matthew Campbell (Village of Gambell) was named June 10 to the new role of deputy director at the Native American Rights Fund (NARF). Campbell “We’re pleased that Matthew Campbell will provide an additional prong of leadership to the Native American Rights Fund as our deputy director,” NARF executive director John Echohawk said
Photos: Education brings carnival fun tribalwide Community Education Top News Top Story by The Seminole Tribune - July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 Staff from the Education department made sure students were having a good time. From left to right are Luis Viveros, Hollywood K-12 adviser, Tiawannah Calhoun, Hollywood K-12 adviser, and Rollie Gilliam III, tribalwide Education quality assurance analyst. (Photo Damon Scott) The Seminole Tribe’s Education Department hosted a series of “Summer Carnival”
Photos: Tribe celebrates Father’s Day 2022 Community Top News Top Story by The Seminole Tribune - July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 From left, John Madrigal, Chance Madrigal and Josh Madrigal attend the Brighton Father’s Day lunch June 15 at the Florida Seminole Veterans Building. (Photo Kevin Johnson) From left, Tyce Osceola, Jaylee Osceola and Justin Osceola get ready to enjoy lunch at the Brighton Father’s Day event. (Photo Kevin Johnson) Sandy Billie Jr.
Sports bar with gaming options opens at Hard Rock Hollywood Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming by The Seminole Tribune - July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 Hard Rock Sports Bar at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. (Photo Hard Rock) HOLLYWOOD – Hard Rock Sports Bar recently opened at Seminole Hard Hotel & Casino Hollywood. The bar is adjacent to Hard Rock Live and features a table games pit with a dozen tables of live blackjack.
Okeechobee Belles win district championship Sports by The Seminole Tribune - July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 The Okeechobee Belles softball team celebrates winning the district championship win in June 2022. (Courtesy photo) Featuring a roster loaded with Seminoles, the Okeechobee Belles softball team (ages 13-15) won the District 5 championship in June. The team will head to the Panhandle to play in the Dixie Softball state tournament July
Education brings carnival fun tribalwide Community Education Top News Top Story by The Seminole Tribune - July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 Staff from the Education department made sure students were having a good time at the Classic Gym on the Hollywood Reservation. From left to right are Luis Viveros, Hollywood K-12 adviser, Tiawannah Calhoun, Hollywood K-12 adviser, and Rollie Gilliam III, tribalwide Education quality assurance analyst. (Photo Damon Scott) The Seminole Tribe’s
Hollywood Reservation water plant earns award Community News by The Seminole Tribune - July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 From left, Public Works employees Brian Fogle, Rudy Garcia and Bassem Sanaallah. (Courtesy photo) The water treatment plant and wastewater treatment plant on the Hollywood Reservation was recognized at the Florida Water Resources Conference in Daytona Beach in late April. The Florida section of the American Water Works Association recognized the
Tribal youth tapped for conservation projects News by The Seminole Tribune - June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 Projects would connect Native American youth with conservation projects on ancestral and public lands. Here, youth workers plant a tree outside the Nihi Dine’é Bá, for the People Wellness Center in Fort Defiance, Arizona. (ALCC Facebook) Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo), unveiled a renewed Indian Youth Service Corps