Jennie Shore named PECS Culture employee of the year Community Education by The Seminole Tribune - February 4, 2022May 10, 2022 The school recognized Jennie Shore, seated, Jan. 20. Tracy Downing, standing, is the principal of PECS. (Via PECS Facebook) Tribal member Jennie Shore has been recognized as Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School (PECS) Culture employee of the year. PECS principal Tracy Downing made the announcement on the school’s Facebook page Jan. 20. Located
Hard Rock’s Reverb hotel to open in Europe Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - January 27, 2022January 28, 2022 The hotel is to be located within the St. Pauli Bunker in Hamburg. (Image via Business Traveler) Hard Rock’s unique hotel brand – Reverb – has found a unique home to mark its first European location. Hard Rock International (HRI) officials said Jan. 13 that the business-casual hotel brand is due
Kyarrah Grant helps NSU upset No. 18 Tampa Sports by The Seminole Tribune - January 23, 2022January 23, 2022 Kyarrah Grant Kyarrah Grant (Navajo/Choctaw) scored 10 points to help lead the Nova Southeastern University women's basketball team past the University of Tampa, 67-58, on Jan. 22 in Tampa. Grant also had one rebound, two assists and a game-high three steals as the Sharks pulled off the upset against the 18th-ranked
Tribal input sought on infrastructure, public safety News by The Seminole Tribune - January 19, 2022September 19, 2024 Interior Department Secretary Deb Haaland. (Image via Facebook) The White House Council on Native American Affairs (WHCNAA) is hosting a session with tribal leaders on implementation of the “Bipartisan Infrastructure Law” and public safety resources across Indian Country. Interior Department Secretary Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo), who is also WHCNAA co-chair, is scheduled
Brighton Field Day, Tribal Fair cancelled; virtual contests to be offered Arts & Entertainment News by The Seminole Tribune - January 11, 2022September 19, 2024 The first grand entry of Brighton Field Day Festival on Feb. 14, 2020. (Photo Beverly Bidney) The Brighton Field Day Festival and the Seminole Tribal Fair and Pow Wow – two major annual events in the Seminole Tribe – were scheduled to return to in-person gatherings this winter, but both have
Native America Calling: Jan. 11-14 Arts & Entertainment by The Seminole Tribune - January 11, 2022September 19, 2024 Native America Calling, a live call-in program on public radio stations and the Internet, broadcasts from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. (EST). Its phone number is (800) 996-2848. For more information and to listen to live and past shows visit nativeamericacalling.com. Upcoming shows: Jan. 11: The Native political issues to watch Native political
15 Indigenous films part of Sundance Film Festival Arts & Entertainment by The Seminole Tribune - January 6, 2022September 19, 2024 "Mobilize," directed by Caroline Monnet (Anishinaabe), is one of 15 films from Indigenous artists at the Sundance Film Festival that runs Jan. 20-30. The event will be virtual only. (Courtesy image) The 2022 Sundance Film Festival, which has shifted to a virtual-only event amid the rise of the Omicron variant, will
Haskell men’s basketball to play two games in Florida Sports by The Seminole Tribune - January 5, 2022September 19, 2024 (Photo via Haskell Athletics) The men’s basketball team from Haskell Indian Nations University is scheduled to play two games in Florida this week. On Jan. 7, Haskell will face Florida College at 6 p.m. in Temple Terrace in the Tampa area. The next day Haskell is slated to travel to the state’s
Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood breaks slot machine jackpot record Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - January 5, 2022September 19, 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. HOLLYWOOD – The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood has reported record-breaking slot machine jackpot totals for 2021. More than $1.2 billion in slot machine jackpots were awarded, according to a news release Jan. 4. The casino reported it paid out more than 420,000 slot machine
College Fund among recipients of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative grant Education by The Seminole Tribune - January 5, 2022January 5, 2022 DENVER, Colo. — The American Indian College Fund is one of two Indigenous organizations named as grant recipients from the charity organization of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan. The College Fund announced Dec. 7 that it received a $1 million grant from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) to