Seminole, Miccosukee tribes to participate in symposium at FSU Education Events News Top News by The Seminole Tribune - January 8, 2025January 8, 2025 The Native American and Indigenous Studies Center at Florida State University in Tallahassee. (Photo by Kevin Johnson) Florida State University will host “Two Tribes of Florida: A Shared Environment,” a symposium featuring tribal members from the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, and others. The
Concerts, car and bike show highlight festival at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee Community Events Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming Top News by The Seminole Tribune - January 8, 2025January 8, 2025 The Rhythm Shakers IMMOKALEE — Rockabillaque Florida, billed as the biggest festival of its kind in Florida, will celebrate mid-century and 1950s Americana with concerts, a car and bike show, burlesque shows, contests and more Jan. 18 at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee. The festival is free and open to all ages. A
Cold weather advisory issued for Lakeland, Tampa reservations Announcements Top News by Office of Emergency Management - January 6, 2025January 6, 2025
Doc Native nominated for Native American Music Award Arts & Entertainment Top News by Beverly Bidney - December 17, 2024December 17, 2024 Doc Native (Courtesy photo) Doc Native has been nominated for a 2024 Native American Music Award (NAMA) in the best Rap recording category for his song “Tear the Walls Down.” Founded in 1998, NAMA is a music industry organization dedicated to Native American music. Its mission is to promote cultural preservation and
Olympic skateboarder helps open new Brighton skate park Community News Top News by Beverly Bidney - December 10, 2024December 10, 2024 Professional skateboarder Andy MacDonald jumps over Brighton Councilman Larry Howard and Recreation site manager Mary Huff during the grand opening. (Beverly Bidney) BRIGHTON — The Brighton Reservation inaugurated its new skate park Nov. 23 with a slew of professional and amateur skaters of all ages. The youngest budding skateboarder was 2
Princesses cherish FSU homecoming experience Community Top News Top Story by Kevin Johnson - December 10, 2024December 10, 2024 Miss Florida Seminole CeCe Thomas, left, and Jr. Miss Florida Seminole Violet Osceola walk across midfield during halftime at Florida State University's homecoming football game Nov. 23 at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee. (Kevin Johnson) TALLAHASSEE — The Seminole Tribe’s princesses are not even halfway through their year of representing the
Native arts, culture come to life at AIAC Community Education Top News Top Story by Beverly Bidney - December 10, 2024December 10, 2024 Seminole medicine man Bobby Henry leads the welcome dance at the AIAC Nov. 1, followed by Miss Florida Seminole CeCe Thomas, Jr. Miss Florida Seminole Violet Osceola and actor/writer Dallas Goldtooth. (Beverly Bidney) BIG CYPRESS — The Seminole Tribe’s Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum held its annual American Indian Arts Celebration (AIAC) in Big
Tribe, FSU celebrate dedication of Native American & Indigenous Studies Center Education News Top News Top Story by Kevin Johnson - December 10, 2024December 10, 2024 From left to right, Chairman Marcellus W. Osceola Jr., Miss Florida Seminole CeCe Thomas, Jr. Miss Florida Seminole Violet Osceola and FSU President Richard McCullough. (Kevin Johnson) TALLAHASSEE — The Seminole Tribe of Florida’s presence was felt outsideand inside at the dedication of Florida State University’s Native American & Indigenous Studies
Moore Haven volleyball wins first-ever district championship Sports Top News Top Story by Kevin Johnson - October 24, 2024October 24, 2024 Moore Haven celebrates after winning the Rural District 8 championship Oct. 18, 2024, at Moore Haven High School. (Photo Kevin Johnson) MOORE HAVEN – History was made at Moore Haven High School on Oct. 18 thanks to the Terriers’ volleyball team. For the first time, the volleyball team won a district championship.
Tribe mostly spared from wrath of powerful tornadoes News Top News Top Story by Kevin Johnson - October 17, 2024October 17, 2024 Bleachers at the Brighton Reservation's baseball/softball complex were ripped up by a tornado Oct. 9, 2024. (Photo by Beverly Bidney) Some areas near Seminole Tribe of Florida reservations were decimated by tornadoes spawned during Hurricane Milton on Oct. 9, but the tribe emerged mostly unscathed. At the start of a Tribal Council