Spotlight on the Native Reel Cinema Festival with Everett Osceola
Today, we will share an inside look at the Native Reel Cinema Festival! We'll also feature a special interview with Everett Osceola, the NRCF founder.
Spotlight on Tamiami Trail: Spectacular Images Capture Seminole History
This week we are taking a journey down Tamiami Trail. Also known as US Highway 41, Tamiami Trail is a road that connects Tampa to Miami.
Cowboys and Camps: Doubleday’s Sensational Seminole Photos
This week, we are looking at the work of Ralph R. Doubleday. Part of his work covered hundreds of photos of Seminoles during the early 20th century tourist era.
Saint in The Swamp: Missionary Deaconess Bedell
This week we are looking at the enduring and nuanced legacy of Deaconess Harriet Bedell. She had a marked impact on the sale of Seminole crafts and dolls.
Seminoles in Film, Plus 5 Excellent and Essential Native Movies
Explore Seminole history through the lens of cinema with a special look at Seminoles in film and discover Five Essential Native Films Everyone Should Watch.
Top 5 Spectacular Off-Reservation Chickees to Visit This Summer
This week, we highlight the top 5 off-reservation chickees you and your family can visit this summer, and learn about Seminole history and culture!
Seminole Snapshots: JJ Steinmetz’ Powerful Candid Camera
Welcome back to the latest installment in our Seminole Snapshots series. In this series, we look at the impact of photography in preserving and sharing the Seminole story. Previously, we…
Seminole Spaces: Trading Posts
This week, we are exploring a unique type of Seminole space; trading posts. In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Seminoles utilized trading posts as points of contact with non-Seminole…
Federal Recognition in the 1950s
This week, join us to explore the 1950s, and how the federal recognition of the Seminole tribe of Florida would shape Seminole agency and power from then on.
Seminole Tourism Expansion in the 1920s
Welcome back to our series Decades of Seminole Tourism! This week, join us as we navigate the ups and downs of the 1920s. The 1920s were marked by economic growth…