Photos: Mother’s Day 2022 Community by The Seminole Tribune - June 16, 2022September 19, 2024 From left, Cierra Baker, Lahna Baker, Kalisa Baker, Margaria Baker and Charlene Baker, far right, celebrate Jaryaca Baker’s next baby at the Brighton Mother’s Day event April 26. (Photo Robert Kippenberger) Ahnie Jumper celebrates her first Mother’s Day as a mother with her daughter Sawyer, 7 months old, at the Big
Seminole Scenes: May 2022 Community Seminole Scenes by The Seminole Tribune - June 16, 2022September 19, 2024 SIGN OF THINGS TO COME: Construction on the next phase of the Ahfachkee School in Big Cypress is expected to commence soon. The new building will look like the existing one and house kindergarten through fifth grade classrooms, administrative offices and a new gym. (Photo Beverly Bidney) SISTER SAYS: Moore Haven
MGM sells hotel-casino to Cherokee Nation Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 The Gold Strike Hotel & Casino is located in Tunica, Mississippi. (Gold Strike Facebook) MGM Resorts International is selling the operating rights to its Gold Strike Hotel & Casino to the Cherokee Nation. The $450 million cash deal was announced June 9. Gold Strike is located in Tunica, Mississippi. It’s the latest
Bradford to lead Seminole Hard Rock Support Services Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 Tracy Bradford (Courtesy Hard Rock) Tracy Bradford has been promoted to president of Seminole Hard Rock Support Services. She is responsible for the management and operations of support services, customer care and aviation. A news release announced the promotion June 3. Seminole Hard Rock Support Services was established in 2017 to consolidate
Annie, Bobby Henry celebrate 66th anniversary Community by The Seminole Tribune - June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 A celebration for the 66th wedding anniversary of Seminole medicine man Bobby Henry and his wife Annie was held in the their backyard in Tampa on May 14, 2022, with several family members and friends. (Photo Peter Gallagher) A celebration for the 66th wedding anniversary of Seminole medicine man Bobby
Silas Madrigal helps set track records at North Park University Sports by The Seminole Tribune - June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 Silas Madrigal, second from right, and his North Park University 4x100 relay teammates show their medals at a meet this spring. (Photo North Park University) It’s been a record-setting spring on the track for the Seminole Tribe’s Silas Madrigal. Madrigal was a part of two relay teams at North Park University in
Emerging Indigenous screenwriters revealed on new list Arts & Entertainment News by The Seminole Tribune - May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 IllumiNative is one of three organizations that helped to compile this year’s list. Three organizations – IllumiNative, The Black List and the Sundance Institute – released the names of eight projects May 17 that made its 2022 version of the “Indigenous List.” The list is comprised of Indigenous screenwriters who have
Florida Indian Youth Program returns to in-person format Community Education News by The Seminole Tribune - May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 The Tallahassee-based Florida Governor’s Council on Indian Affairs Inc. is the nonprofit that sponsors the program. (Image via Facebook) A student experience that is available to tribal youth each summer is making an in-person return. The Florida Indian Youth Program (FIYP) is scheduled from July 10 to July 22 at Florida
Bally’s wins bid for Chicago casino Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot. (Courtesy photo) Chicago’s first casino project is set to be built by Bally’s Corp. The casino entertainment company’s bid won out over competing bids from Hard Rock International and Rush Street Gaming. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced the selection of Bally’s on May 5. Hard Rock had proposed
Seminole Gaming named ‘best managed’ for second year Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 Seminole Gaming has been recognized for the second consecutive year as one of 51 “best managed” companies in the U.S. Hard Rock International made the announcement May 16. In 2021, Seminole Gaming was the first privately owned gaming company to make the list. Deloitte Private and the Wall Street Journal sponsor
