Jim Shore recognized for career achievement in legal work Community News by The Seminole Tribune - November 17, 2020September 19, 2024 Seminole Tribe of Florida General Counsel Jim Shore accepts the Government Attorney of the Year Award for 2020 from the American Bar Association Section on Environment, Energy and Resources during a virtual fall conference in October 2020. (ABA/YouTube) HOLLYWOOD – Seminole Tribe of Florida General Counsel Jim Shore has received
Hollywood Indian Day contests put talent on display Arts & Entertainment Community News by The Seminole Tribune - November 17, 2020September 19, 2024 For full contest results, see the Oct. 30, 2020, print edition of the Seminole Tribune. Photos were provided by Martin Ebenhack and Carlos Fuentes of Seminole Media Productions. Donna Frank - 1st place Bakets (60+) Tasha Osceola - 1st place Seminole Clothing (18-35) Courtney Osceola - 1st place Patchwork (18-35) Loretta Micco - 1st place
Native actors, entertainment industry to be focus of SAG-AFTRA discussion Arts & Entertainment by The Seminole Tribune - November 16, 2020September 19, 2024 The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists will host a public livestream panel discussion Nov. 17 at 1 p.m. (ET) regarding the entertainment industry and Native Americans. The program, which is from the SAG-AFTRA President's Task Force on Education, Outreach & Engagement, will focus on actors of
Seminole Trail community celebrates Indian Day Arts & Entertainment Community News by The Seminole Tribune - November 16, 2020September 19, 2024 The Seminole Trail Community celebrated Indian Day in late September with arts and crafts contests, raffles, food and prizes. Among the contest winners were Morgan Bert, Sally Osceola, Virginia Osceola and Sadrilynn Tiger. Due to the pandemic, this year’s celebration was greatly scaled back compared to previous years. Images were provided by
PECS’ Pumpkins on Parade Community Education News by The Seminole Tribune - November 11, 2020September 19, 2024 Students at Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School on the Brighton Reservation celebrated Halloween with the Pumpkins on Parade event. Students were asked to choose a favorite character from a book and decorate a pumpkin as that character. The students showed great enthusiasm for the project. (All images were submitted to the Seminole
Seminole Scenes: October 2020 Community News Seminole Scenes by The Seminole Tribune - November 11, 2020September 19, 2024 BENEFICIAL BOOK: Seminole Tribe siblings Julius and Jy were featured in a Jacksonville TV news report about the paperback book they wrote to explain the importance of heritage, in particular natural hair. “We saw a lot of kids getting discriminated against because of their natural hair. We just felt like
Immokalee, Tampa Seminoles celebrate Indigenous Pink Day Health by The Seminole Tribune - November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 Members of the Frank family, including Nancy Frank, front and center in the photo, Lauri Billie, Connie Osceola, Aaron Frank, Kevin Fran, Dominic Osceola and Amari Osceola walk together on Indigenous Pink Day on Oct. 15, to celebrate Nancy’s 17 years as a cancer survivor. (Courtesy photo) Breast cancer awareness
Public workshop to be held on northern Everglades updates Community by The Seminole Tribune - November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 The public can receive an update on the northern Everglades on Nov. 17 when the South Florida Water Management District hosts a workshop online via Zoom. Public comment is welcomed. SFWMD will discuss how watershed protection plans fit into the Northern Everglades and Estuaries Protection Program (NEEPP), which includes the Lake
Clewiston Golf Course renamed in honor of former U.S. Sugar leader Sports by The Seminole Tribune - November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 From left, Clewiston City Commissioners Julio Rodriguez and Melanie McGahee, U.S. Sugar President and CEO Robert H. Buker and Mayor Mali Gardner attend the re-naming ceremony Sept. 15 at Clewiston Golf Course. (Courtesy photo) CLEWISTON — Clewiston Golf Course has added to its name. During a ceremony Sept. 15, the public 18-hole
Seminole Gaming/Hard Rock leader Jim Allen to be inducted into hall of fame at NSU Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - October 15, 2020September 19, 2024 Seminole Gaming CEO and Hard Rock International Chairman Jim Allen DAVIE – Seminole Gaming CEO and Hard Rock International Chairman Jim Allen will be inducted into the Entrepreneur and Business Hall of Fame at Nova Southeastern University’s H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship in Davie. Allen is one of