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Andrew Fish, STU wrap up solid first season

by Kevin Johnson -

It’s a good time to be a St. Thomas University student-athlete as its athletics program continues to expand. The school’s new football program, which includes Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School and Moore Haven High School graduate Andrew Fish (Seminole Nation of Oklahoma), wrapped up its inaugural season on Nov. 16. A

Moore Haven finds groove in postseason

by Kevin Johnson -

(Editor’s note: Moore Haven’s regional final playoff game against Champagnat Catholic was scheduled to be played Nov. 22, after the Tribune’s deadline). FORT LAUDERDALE — After a few splendid seasons, Moore Haven High School football appeared headed toward a mediocre campaign this fall, but thanks to a pair of upsets in

Red Ribbon rolls into Big Cypress

by The Seminole Tribune -

BIG CYPRESS — Big Cypress sent a message as it held its Red Ribbon parade Nov. 6 on Josie Billie Highway. Ahfachkee students gathered outside of the school to greet the 15 floats and catch candy tossed their way. The theme of Red Ribbon 2019 is “Send a Message, Be Drug Free,”

Isleta Pueblo Chief judge becomes first Native American to deliver opening Prayer in the U.S. House of Representatives

by From Press Release -

Isleta Pueblo Chief Judge Verna Teller made history on Nov. 13 when she became the first Native American to deliver the opening prayer in the U.S. House of Representatives. (C-SPAN) WASHINGTON — Isleta Pueblo Chief Judge Verna Teller made history Nov. 13 when she became the first Native American to deliver

Indigenous Environmental Network, Haskell host first Indigenous Just Transition assembly

by From Press Release -

LAWRENCE, Kansas — The Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) and Haskell Indian Nations University gathered Indigenous leaders from across Turtle Island and Haskell students at the first-ever Indigenous Just Transition Assembly in October. “This is the first convergence of Indigenous peoples on Just Transition. The Indigenous Environmental Network felt

Credit and Finance: We have options for Tribal members

by Damon Scott -

HOLLYWOOD — One of the enterprises of the Seminole Tribe of Florida Inc. is the Credit and Finance department. Bob Maza is the director and has been in the position since 2002. He and his staff of six work with Tribal members to make funds available through various loan programs. Maza said

Collier County museum showcases artists of Southeastern Tribes

by From Press Release -

NAPLES — An exhibition of artists from Southeastern Tribes, including Seminole Jessica Osceola, is featured at the Collier Museum at Government Center in Naples through Jan. 11, 2020. The show, entitled “We Never Left,” celebrates contemporary artists descended from Native Americans who remained in the Southeast despite the Indian Removal

Legislative internship program available

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WASHINGTON — A Native American Congressional internship is available through the Udall Foundation. The foundation’s fully-funded, 10-week summer internship in Washington, D.C., offers distinctive opportunities for Native American and Alaska Native students who are interested in learning more about the federal legislative process while gaining an insider’s view of the government’s

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