Trail government center moves toward construction Community News by Damon Scott - March 22, 2023September 19, 2024 An exterior rendering of the forthcoming Trail government center. (Courtesy Harvey Rambarath) Officials in Tribal Community Development (TCD) say plans for the construction of a government center to serve the Seminole Tribe’s Trail community has made significant progress. It’s a project that has been years in the making, as plans have
Hollywood seniors enjoy night out in Dania Community News by The Seminole Tribune - March 17, 2023September 19, 2024 A couple dozen of the tribe’s Hollywood seniors gathered at Rodizio Grill in Dania Beach on March 7 for a dinner hosted by the office of Hollywood Councilman Chris Osceola. Special projects coordinator Blake Osceola and special events coordinator Mercedes Osceola organized the event. Patrick Doctor, left, with his wife Anna.
Announcement: ERMD’s Big Cypress Python Elimination Event Announcements Community by admin - March 16, 2023September 19, 2024
Brighton Field Day Festival attracts thousands Community News by Beverly Bidney - March 10, 2023September 19, 2024 From left to right are Brighton Board Rep. Helene Buster, FSU head football coach Mike Norvell, Brighton Councilman Larry Howard, Renegade team owner Allen Durham, Chairman Marcellus W. Osceola Jr. and Hollywood Councilman Chris Osceola. (Mike Norvell/Twitter) BRIGHTON — Thousands of people attended the 84th annual Brighton Field Day Festival from
Festival highlights Native Americans in film industry Arts & Entertainment Community News by Calvin Tiger - March 10, 2023September 19, 2024 Native Americans involved in the film industry hold a panel discussion during the Native Reel Cinema Festival on Feb. 11 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. From left to right are Shaadiin Tome, Justin Deegan, Graham Greene and Stevie Salas. (Calvin Tiger) HOLLYWOOD — The Native Reel Cinema
Indigenous activists notch victory at Jupiter property Community News by Beverly Bidney - March 10, 2023September 19, 2024 Indigenous activists celebrate after the town of Jupiter's Historical Review Board voted unanimously Feb. 16 to deny a permit for a developer to dig at a site containing Indian mounds. From left to right are Robert Rosa of the American Indian Movement, Jupiter resident Jessica Namath, Seminole tribal member Martha
Jimmy Osceola art exhibit opens at Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum Arts & Entertainment Community News by Beverly Bidney - March 10, 2023September 19, 2024 Jimmy Osceola’s paintings are on display as guests at the Feb. 1 opening view the exhibit. (Beverly Bidney) BIG CYPRESS — The late Seminole artist Jimmy Osceola depicted Seminole life, culture and history in paintings he created over 30 years. The Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum is honoring his body of work in a
Washington trip provides learning experience for Seminole students Community Education News by Beverly Bidney - March 10, 2023September 19, 2024 At the White House, from left to right, Leviticus Berry, Cece Thomas, Liyah Alvarado, Hadyn Billie, Ty Martinez, Jaylee Jimmie, Lavin Billie and Izaiah Billie. (Beverly Bidney) WASHINGTON, D.C. — After a pandemic-imposed three-year hiatus, 10 Seminole students attended the Close Up Washington/USET Impact Week Youth Summit held Feb. 3 to
Seminole art to be featured at Ringling Museum Arts & Entertainment Community News by Beverly Bidney - March 10, 2023September 19, 2024 The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota. (Courtesy photo) “Reclaiming Home: Contemporary Seminole Art” will open at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota on March 18 and run through Sept. 4. The exhibit marks the first time the museum has presented contemporary art by
Community garden opens in Big Cypress Community News by Beverly Bidney - March 10, 2023September 19, 2024 Above, from left to right, Alice Jimmie, Billie Cypress, Lena Cypress and Kiki Roberts make seed bombs out of clay, soil, wildflower seeds and nutrients. The seed bombs were thrown into an open part of the garden so wildflowers will bloom to attract pollinators to the garden. (Beverly Bidney) BIG CYPRESS