Super Bowl ad to feature Guitar Hotel, big stars Community News Sports by Damon Scott - January 29, 2020September 19, 2024 HOLLYWOOD – It’s not the first time Miami has hosted a Super Bowl – this will be the sixth – but it will be the first one ever played under the Hard Rock Stadium name. The big game – Feb. 2 on FOX – also comes on the heels of the October 2019 grand
20 years ago: Phish invasion on the Big Cypress Reservation Arts & Entertainment Community News by Kevin Johnson - January 8, 2020September 19, 2024 It was described as the largest concert on Earth to usher in the new millennium. An estimated 80,000 people with traffic jams that stretched miles and lasted hours. “Psychedelic gridlock” is how Tribune reporter Peter Gallagher described the congestion in a story. And it all happened on the Big
Alligator wrestling history comes to Stranahan House Arts & Entertainment Community News by Analicia Austin - January 8, 2020September 19, 2024 FORT LAUDERDALE — On Nov. 19, Everett Osceola, cultural ambassador for the Seminole Tribe and alligator wrestler, was the guest speaker at the Stranahan House in Fort Lauderdale for the organization’s monthly “History Happy Hour.” He gave a presentation on the history of alligator wrestling. Though alligator wrestling is a staple in
Florida State thrives in special Native American heritage uniforms Community News Sports by The Seminole Tribune - January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 SUNRISE — The Florida State men’s basketball team, ranked 19th in the nation, topped South Florida, 66-60, on Dec. 21 to improve its record to 12-2 while wearing turquoise Nike N7 uniforms to raise awareness for bringing sport to Native American and Aboriginal youth. The game was played at the BB&T
NAIG unveils brand identity for 2020 Games Community News by From Press Release - January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 HALIFAX, N.S., Canada — The 2020 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) has announced the official brand identity for the games, featuring the work of Mi’kmaw artist Melissa Sue Labrador. From July 12-18, NAIG 2020 will be held in Kjipuktuk (Halifax, Canada) and Millbrook First Nation and is slated to be the
Curtis Osceola steps up for OKC basketball Community News Sports by Kevin Johnson - January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 The Oklahoma City University men’s basketball team, which includes Seminole Tribe of Florida member Curtis Osceola, reached the holiday break with a 7-3 record. Osceola, a 6-foot junior guard from Anadarko, Oklahoma, has seen increased playing time compared to previous seasons. He has appeared in seven games and is
Elgin Jumper hones new element in storytelling mix Arts & Entertainment Community News by Damon Scott - January 8, 2020September 19, 2024 CLEWISTON — Elgin Jumper is known for a lot of things – his artwork, short stories and poetry. He knows things too – Seminole history, art history, theater and literature. Jumper is also a prolific storyteller, and he’s been refining a new touch to that aspect of his craft – soundscapes. So
Art Basel presents ‘Patchwork Mosaic: An Indigenous Gathering of Seminole Masterworks’ Arts & Entertainment Community News by Analicia Austin - January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 FORT LAUDERDALE — Every year during the first week of December, South Florida is home to one of the biggest art shows in the world, Art Basel. As part of an Art Basel VIP tour, History Fort Lauderdale hosted “Patchwork Mosaic: An Indigenous Gathering of Seminole Masterworks” on Dec. 7 at
PECS girls soar above the competition Community News Sports by Kevin Johnson - January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 Seminoles reach holiday break with just one loss MOORE HAVEN — Good defense can go a long way toward being the foundation of a successful season. As the Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School carved out another win, it was the team’s defense that shined brightest in the 30-20 win against host
Fast and furious: PECS offense tough to contain Community News Sports by Kevin Johnson - January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 MOORE HAVEN — The Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School boys basketball team operates at two speeds: fast and faster. The Seminoles’ quickness at both ends of the court was evident in the team’s 53-14 win against Moore Haven Middle School on Dec. 19 in Moore Haven. The teams played a tight first