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EIRA holds regional final; Vegas next stop for some

by Kevin Johnson -

The road to Las Vegas runs through the Brighton Reservation. That’s the path about 20 members of the Eastern Indian Rodeo Association took to qualify for the 44th annual Indian National Finals Rodeo that will be held Oct. 22-26 at the South Point Equestrian Center in Las Vegas. INFR bids were up

Navajo Code Talkers honored

by From Press Release -

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer were joined by Navajo veterans, youth, elders, dignitaries, and many others on Aug. 14 to commemorate Navajo Code Talkers Day during an honorary event held at the Navajo Nation Veterans Memorial Park in Window Rock

Tony Bennett to sing at Hard Rock Live in December

by From Press Release -

HOLLYWOOD — Nineteen-time Grammy Award-winning musician Tony Bennett will bring his “I Left My Heart Tour” with special guest Antonia Bennett to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on Dec. 8, at 7 p.m. Hard Rock Live, Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood’s new entertainment venue,

Hayla Boyz hit their stride at NASA tournament

by Kevin Johnson -

COOPER CITY — It wouldn’t be a NASA softball tournament without encountering the obstacles of summertime elements. The Seminole Tribe’s Recreation Department hosted this year’s annual competition that drew about 60 teams in men’s, women’s, co-ed and legends divisions from five Native American tribes. Naha Jumper makes solid contact for the

Allie Williams competes in national junior bowling tournament

by Kevin Johnson -

Bowling is more than just a hobby for Allie Williams. The Seminole teenager, who lives in Philadelphia, Mississippi, has been bowling since age 7. She watches the sport on television. She has her favorite stars to follow, namely Jason Belmonte and Danielle McEwan. She hasn’t attended a pro bowlers event, but would

Pursuing his passion: Duelle Gore’s journey in pro basketball

by Kevin Johnson -

HOLLYWOOD — The Las Vegas that most people think of – bright lights, star-studded shows and, of course, enormous casinos – isn’t the Las Vegas that Duelle Gore thinks about, nor are they the reasons he’s spending the summer in the city. Gore ignores all the tempting distractions Las Vegas

Tribal students participate in leadership program

by Damon Scott -

One of the more unique experiences available to Tribal youth takes place each summer in Florida’s capital, and this year was no exception. The 2019 Florida Indian Youth Program and Leadership Academy took place July 13 through July 27 at Florida State University in Tallahassee. Several Tribal students took part in the

Hollywood Seminole seniors take Minnesota by storm

by The Seminole Tribune -

By: Wanda BowersTribal Elder On Tuesday morning, Aug. 13, 2019, about 40 Seminole seniors from the Hollywood Reservation boarded American Airlines in Miami and took a direct flight to Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota. This began our senior trip, Shokapee, here we come! We arrived in Minnesota around noon, so the first thing we

Seminole campers return to Camp Kulaqua

by Beverly Bidney -

HIGH SPRINGS, Fla. - Nearly 200 Seminole kids had a blast at Camp Kulaqua where they stayed active, made new friends and had the time of their lives as they learned to live away from their families. After a three-year hiatus, Tribal youngsters returned to the camp in High Springs,