Hard Rock Hollywood job fair attracts thousands News Top News Top Story by Damon Scott - July 10, 2019 HOLLYWOOD — Even to say it exceeded expectations would be an understatement. About 2,500 job hunters descended on the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood June 4 for a shot to work at the site where the iconic brand’s first guitar-shaped hotel will soon open. “It was amazing. It goes to show
Seminoles cross the country for cultural exchange with Quinault, Quileute tribes Community News Top News Top Story by Beverly Bidney - July 8, 2019 OCEAN SHORES, Wash. — Sixty-four members of the Seminole Tribe’s Naples community traveled about as far as possible in the continental U.S. for a cultural exchange with the Quinault and Quileute tribes in Washington State June 17-22. The trip was a result of a previous cultural exchange the community had with
CSSS in midst of summer programs; college tour on horizon Education News Top News Top Story by Damon Scott - July 2, 2019August 20, 2019 Graduation ceremonies are in the books and most family celebrations complete. Now, newly graduated Tribal students are spending the summer with friends and family and perhaps working or traveling. Some will spend the summer preparing for the fall semester of college or a technical school. The staff at the Center for
Seminole Scenes — June 2019 Community News Seminole Scenes Top News Top Story by The Seminole Tribune - June 5, 2019August 20, 2019
Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki displays arts and crafts by Pemayetv Emahakv students Arts & Entertainment Community Education News Top News Top Story by Damon Scott - June 5, 2019 BIG CYPRESS — The Brighton Reservation’s Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School (PECS) is known for its Creek language immersion program. But it’s also unique for its instruction in traditional Seminole cooking and arts and crafts. In fact, visitors from Native American schools across the country have traveled to PECS to see how
Capturing a Seminole tradition: alligator wrestling Arts & Entertainment Community News Top News Top Story by Siobhan Miller - June 5, 2019 There are usually two sides to every story. Sometimes stories become woven together so tightly that it is difficult to untangle them over the course of time. The Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum’s next exhibit about alligator wrestling is one of those stories. Alligator Wrestling: Danger. Entertainment. Tradition. opens this December. Through the exhibit,
Plight of missing, murdered Native women gets increased focus News Top News Top Story by Damon Scott - June 5, 2019 The ongoing movement to address the problem of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls has a momentum behind it that has perhaps never been seen to date. What was once a virtually off the radar issue, except among certain groups and advocates, now has an almost daily mention in local
Council, Board honors police, security for lifesaving act at Coconut Creek casino Community News Top News Top Story by Derrick Tiger - June 5, 2019 HOLLYWOOD — Officers of the Seminole Police Department and Coconut Creek Police Department, along with Security staff from the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek were honored March 22 at a Seminole Tribal Council meeting. The officers were presented with Florida Police Chiefs Association Lifesaving Awards. The awards are given when an exceptional
Hard Rock’s second Reverb hotel lands in Sonoma County Arts & Entertainment News Top News Top Story by Damon Scott - June 5, 2019 Sonoma County in Northern California is well known for its winemaking and mild weather. Those traveling to the region will soon be able to experience a new Hard Rock hotel concept as well. Reverb by Hard Rock Sonoma Wine Country is set to open in the summer of 2020 in Cotati,
Prospective princesses hone their skills at workshop Community News Top News Top Story by Beverly Bidney - June 5, 2019 BIG CYPRESS — A group of eight future Miss Florida Seminole and Jr. Miss Florida Seminole contestants woke up early on Saturday, May 18 to attend a Princess workshop at the Big Cypress Boys & Girls Club auditorium. By the end of the day, they each realized it was time