Florida's Seminoles in the 21st Century

Interviewee

• Bill Dudley, Florida Humanities Council
• Betty Mae Jumper
• James Billy
• Tina Osceola
• Patsy West

Files

Publication Date

4-2007

Abstract

In this 2007 report, Bill Dudley asks the question: "Florida's Seminole Tribe is better off than ever, thanks to strong leadership over the last 30 years. But can members hold on to their unique culture?" Betty Mae Jumper, James Billy, Tina Osceola, and Patsy West contribute.

Keywords

Seminole, Indigenous peoples--Chiefs and leaders, Howard Ernest Tommie (1938-2017), Gaming, Casinos, Hotels, Hard Rock Café International, Gaming on Indigenous reservations, Betty Mae Jumper (1923-2011)

Extent

00:05:01; 4 page transcript

Subject: geographic

Big Cypress National Preserve (Fla.)

Language

English

Digital Date

2026

Media Type

Audio recordings

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

fhc_audio-1162

Creative Commons

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Dudley, Bill; Jumper, Betty Mae; Billy, James; Osceola, Tina; and West, Patsy, "Florida's Seminoles in the 21st Century" (2007). Florida Humanities Audio Archive. 164.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fhc_audio/164