Lost and Found: Reclaiming Fort Shackleford
This week, we are looking at the reclaiming of Fort Shackleford. A Seminole War period fort, Fort Shackleford was located on the now Big Cypress Reservation.
A Spectacular Walk Through Seminole History with Bronze by Cooley
Explore the incredible artistry in the Cooleys' bronze statues, the rich Seminole history they embody, and where you can find some of these remarkable pieces.
Socialite turned Friend of the Seminole: Ethel Cutler Freeman
Dive into the impactful work of anthropologist Ethel Cutler Freeman, who worked with the Big Cypress community beginning in the 1940s.
Beautiful Indigenous Art at the Happiest Place on Earth
Be sure to stop by Epcot and its World Showcase American Heritage Gallery for a stunning exhibition of contemporary and historic Indigenous American art.
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Awareness Week
April 29th – May 5th is Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Awareness Week, culminating in a National Day of Action on May 5th.
It’s Here! How To Celebrate Earth Day the Native Way
Although Earth Day is April 22nd each year, the Seminole Tribe of Florida is kicking off the festivities next week with two “Earth Day the Native Way!” events.
American Indigenous Arts Celebration November 3rd-4th, 2023
It is that time of year again! This year’s American Indigenous Arts Celebration (AIAC) will be held November 3rd and 4th on the Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation.
Sweet and Savory Seminole Treats!
Get a closer look at traditional Seminole treats, recipes you can try at home, and how and where you can taste some of these special foods.
THPO Spotlight: Artifact of the Month
This week, join us as we talk with Samantha Wade, Senior Bioarchaeologist and Lab Supervisor for the Seminole Tribe of Florida Tribal Historic Preservation Office (STOF THPO) about the long-running Artifact of the Month program.
The Devil, Abiaka: The Legacy of Sam Jones
This week, join us to learn about the life and legend of Abiaka. Also known as Abiaki, Arapeika/Aripika, Sam Jones, or just “The Devil,” Abiaka was a fierce Seminole wartime leader, medicine man, and spy.