Tribe to host first trauma-focused symposium Community Health News by Damon Scott - October 3, 2019September 19, 2024 HOLLYWOOD — The idea had been brewing for some time in Cheyenne Kippenberger’s mind – a Tribal conference that addressed issues of trauma. She’d spoken about such subjects during her reign as Miss Florida Seminole. She wasn’t sure exactly how to go about bringing all the pieces together, but the
Florida, a tourist state; unconquered Seminoles, the tourism attraction Arts & Entertainment Community News by The Seminole Tribune - October 3, 2019September 19, 2024 By Marlin Billie, Panther Clan,
New Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki exhibit goes ‘Skin Deep’ Arts & Entertainment Community News by Analicia Austin - October 2, 2019September 19, 2024 BIG CYPRESS — A new exhibit at the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum in Big Cypress is a first-time concept that’s been two years in the making. The idea started when an employee noticed Tribal member Lorelei Matthews' unique tattoos. The exhibit "Skin Deep Contrasts in Seminole Culture" was a two-year process as the
Tribe works to preserve, teach history of Egmont Key Community News by Damon Scott - October 2, 2019September 19, 2024 Egmont Key might be a secluded island, but it’s one with a significant historical connection to the Seminole Tribe of Florida. Located at the mouth of Tampa Bay, the island is just off the coasts of St. Petersburg and Bradenton. It became a wildlife refuge and was put on the National Register
Get to know your new Seminole princesses Community News by The Seminole Tribune - October 2, 2019September 19, 2024 Miss Florida Seminole Durante Blais-Billie By: Damon Scott Miss Florida Seminole Durante Blais-Billie (Courtesy Photo) If you were wondering what to expect from the new Miss Florida Seminole over the next year – read on for a few clues. Durante Blais-Billie, of the Hollywood Reservation, was crowned Miss Florida Seminole on July 27. The
4-H season begins with plenty of newness Community News by Beverly Bidney - October 2, 2019September 19, 2024 The 4-H year began the month with some new programs, new procedures and a whole lot of kids and animals. Nearly 50 kids in the heifer and steer projects brought their animals to Brighton and Big Cypress in September to tag their steers and attend the first meeting of the
Valholly Frank voices her climate concerns during massive global rallies Community News by Kevin Johnson - October 2, 2019September 19, 2024 FORT LAUDERDALE — They chanted “Hey, hey, ho, ho, these fossil fuels have to go.” They cheered each time a passing vehicle honked in support. And on a day when most of them would normally be in classrooms in Broward County, they carried signs in front of the
The final countdown Community News by Kevin Johnson - October 2, 2019September 19, 2024 Grand opening of Seminole Hard Rock’s enormous expansion set for Oct. 24 HOLLYWOOD — It’s down to the wire as thousands of details are checked and double checked for what will be a new day in the history of the Seminole Tribe and Hard Rock International. Many milestones have already been reached
Tribe, STOFI, Seminole Gaming, Hard Rock step up to help Dorian victims in Bahamas Community News by Kevin Johnson - October 2, 2019September 19, 2024 HOLLYWOOD — Hollywood Board Rep. Gordon Wareham stood amid more than 25,000 bottles of drinking water in the Seminole Wholesale Distributors warehouse. Just days earlier the water had been purchased with the intention that it could be needed for Tribal members, emergency operations and customers should powerful
Proposed 5G projects can be reviewed by tribes, court says Community News by Damon Scott - October 1, 2019September 19, 2024 A recent federal court decision is being hailed as a win for Native American tribes, at least for now. In August, a U.S. Court of Appeals – D.C. Circuit decision pushed back on the Federal Communications Commission by reinstating environmental and historical review requirements for the construction of new 5G wireless