‘Warrior Women’ a perfect fit for Native film festival Arts & Entertainment Community Top News Top Story by The Seminole Tribune - March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 By: Sallie JamesSpecial to the Tribune HOLLYWOOD — Native activist Madonna Gilbert Thunder Hawk knows how to quiet a room. A hush fell over the crowd at the Native Reel Cinema Festival when the star of the documentary “Warrior Women” shared stories about organizing against the Dakota Access Pipeline and being fired
Senior night spotlight shines on Stubbs sisters Sports Top News Top Story by The Seminole Tribune - March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 PLANTATION — In many ways the 3-pointer Tiana Stubbs made at the start of a game against Somerset Prep was the easiest shot she ever had in high school, but it was also the toughest. This season is Stubbs’ senior year. It was supposed to be a year that
Boys & Girls Club showcase art skills Arts & Entertainment Education by The Seminole Tribune - March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 A member of the Boys & Girls Club admires the artwork by peers at the club’s art exhibit on Feb. 19 in Hollywood. (Analicia Austin) Kids at the Boys & Girls Club take the time to draw at the art show. (Photo Analicia Austin) The Boys & Girls Club
Project AWARE at work in Tribe’s schools Education News Top News Top Story by The Seminole Tribune - March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 In 2019 the Seminole Tribe competed for a five-year, $8 million federal grant to identify mental health issues in children at an early age. The grant was competitive and open to all applicants, not just Native Americans. Led by Health and Human Services Director Dr. Paul Isaacs, the Tribe went
Okeechobee Music and Arts festival runs March 5-8 Arts & Entertainment by The Seminole Tribune - March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 Courtesy photos OKEECHOBEE – The Okeechobee Music and Arts Festival takes place from March 5 to March 8 at Sunshine Grove in Okeechobee. The festival will be filled with music, art and camping. The festival will kick off March 5 with a nighttime pre-party at Chobeewobee Village and will feature art,
PECS Students of the Month January 2020 Education by The Seminole Tribune - March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 Elementary schoolKaine TorresOnnie SerranoSarah RandolphBryant HunsingerQuitman JohnsonMaddox NewkirkKenyon BillieJamelynn AndersonJuan “Manny” NievesNeveah GopherSilas SnowJeremiah JohnsCiani SmithAzariah WashingtonRoss JonesPaizlee MillerJaelee WeimannWalnard FortnerHannah PlattDevon MitchellOreste PerezMaddox Osceola Pemayetev Emahakv Charter School elementary school students are honored for being the students of the month for January. (PECS) Middle schoolAaryn KingPreslynn BakerValentine Martinez Pemayetev Emahakv Charter School
Seminole Scenes – March 2020 Seminole Scenes Top News Top Story by The Seminole Tribune - March 3, 2020March 3, 2020 COMFORTABLE CANOE: Janessa Clay Martinez uses the comfort of a canoe to relax and check her phone during a break from the tumult of the Brighton Field Day Festival on Feb. 14. (Photo Beverly Bidney) CHEERS: Glen Stubbs cheers for the American Heritage girls basketball team, which features his daughters December
Big Cypress Family Physician Receives Degree of Fellow from the AAFP Community Health by The Seminole Tribune - March 3, 2020March 3, 2020 The Degree of Fellow recognizes American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) members who have distinguished themselves among their colleagues, as well as in their communities, by their service to family medicine, by their advancement of health care to the American people, and by their professional development through medical education and
Health fairs to be held on reservations Health by The Seminole Tribune - March 3, 2020March 4, 2020 UPDATE: THESE FAIRS HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. The Tribe’s health and human resources departments are scheduled to hold health and wellness fairs on the following days: March 4: Big Cypress Reservation – Herman L. Osceola gymnasium, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.March 11: Brighton Reservation – Veterans Building, 10:30 a.m.
Please only use the word ‘metadata’ if you absolutely must Community News by The Seminole Tribune - March 3, 2020March 3, 2020 Cataloging is a major activity here in the Collections Division of the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum. Some of us do it all day, every day. Here I examine the journey of a single paper item valuable to the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the cataloging process necessary to preserve it. Cataloging means that we