Sharing Seminole culture a big hit at Camp E Nini Hassee Community News Top News by The Seminole Tribune - July 9, 2020July 9, 2020 Caniah Billie, left, and Tatiana Torres presented a program to their fellow students at Camp E Nini Hassee on May 27, 2020, about aspects of Seminole culture, including clothing, history, cooking and dance. (Courtesy photo) By Gale E. WireCamp E Nini Hassee staff CITRUS COUNTY — A good time was had
Judge dismisses lawsuit, but Valholly Frank says climate change message must continue to be heard Community News Top News by The Seminole Tribune - July 9, 2020July 9, 2020 Valholly Frank, center, participates in an environrmental strike rally Oct. 19, 2019, in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Frank is part of a landmark lawsuit against the state of Florida and Gov. Ron DeSantis. The suit was dismissed by a circuit judge on June 1. (Kevin Johnson photo) Complimentary words weren’t exactly what
Skyla Osceola earns SSC academic honor Sports by The Seminole Tribune - July 6, 2020July 6, 2020 DAVIE — Nova Southeastern University women’s basketball player Skyla Osceola, of the Hollywood Reservation, made the Sunshine State Conference 2020 Spring Commissioner’s Honor Roll, the conference announced June 24. To be eligible for the honor roll, a student-athlete must post a minimum grade-point average of 3.20 on a scale of
Seminole Tribe’s Lauren Doctor among winners in NLC poster contest Arts & Entertainment Community Top News by The Seminole Tribune - July 6, 2020July 6, 2020 Lauren Doctor (Seminole Tribe) won the the Native Learning Center's “What Home Means To Me” poster contest in the 14-18 age category. (NLC image) HOLLYWOOD – Artworks by three youngsters were selected as the winners in the Native Learning Center’s “What Home Means To Me” poster contest. NLC, based in Hollywood,
Seminole Scenes – Present and Past 6/30/20 Community by The Seminole Tribune - July 1, 2020July 1, 2020 Seminole Scenes from the June 30, 2020, Seminole Tribune, including photos of signs from the Tribune archives. SHOWING THANKS: In a display of appreciation, Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School 8th-grade graduate Tierra Gardner, right, shows her thanks to PECS guidance counselor Jeanine Gran by giving her a giant stuffed animal and
Keith Sheldon named president of entertainment for Seminole Gaming, Hard Rock International Arts & Entertainment News Top News by The Seminole Tribune - June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 Keith Sheldon, Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International president of entertainment (Hard Rock photo) HOLLYWOOD – Keith Sheldon has been named president of entertainment for Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International. Seminole Hard Rock Support Services made the announcement June 25. Sheldon will oversee and direct the entertainment function for Seminole
Congresswomen Haaland, Davids to be part of UNITY virtual conference Education News Top News by The Seminole Tribune - June 23, 2020June 23, 2020 U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland, Laguna Pueblo, left, and U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, Ho-Chunk Nation, will participate in the upcoming UNITY virtual national conference that starts June 25. (Photo Rep. Haaland/Twitter) MESA, Ariz. – United National Indian Youth, Inc. (UNITY) will start its first-ever virtual national conference June 25 at 5 p.m.
Northern Everglades Watershed Protection Plan meeting to be held June 26 Community Top News by The Seminole Tribune - June 22, 2020June 22, 2020 Lake Okeechobee (Photo courtesy US Army Corps of Engineers) The South Florida Water Management District will host a public meeting June 26 at 2 p.m. to discuss the Northern Everglades Watershed Protection Plan. This initial workshop meeting is part of the process to update the plans for the Lake Okeechobee
Glades County sees three new COVID-19 cases in one day Health Uncategorized by The Seminole Tribune - May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 Glades County has among the fewest confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Florida, however its numbers have spiked in recent days. According to state health department data, Glades has 13 confirmed cases, which is the seventh fewest of the state’s 67 counties, but six of those cases have come in the past
Discussion to focus on COVID-19 impact on Native American communities Health News Top News by The Seminole Tribune - May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 An online townhall discussion about the coronavirus's impact on Native American communities and Indigenous people in the U.S. will be held May 20 at 7 p.m. (ET). Scheduled guests for the Congressional Progressive Caucus Center tele-townhall include Congresswoman Deb Haaland (D-N.M.); Faith Spotted Eagle (Native Organizers Alliance, Brave Heart Society, Yankton