The Seminole Tribe of Florida will be hosting a workshop to brief one or more Governing Board Members of the South Florida Water Management District on tribal and cultural history and sovereignty. The Seminole Tribe of Florida will provide the ...

 

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS

South Florida Water Management District

The Seminole Tribe of Florida and South Florida Water Management District announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 10:00 a.m., Seminole Tribe of Florida-Tribal and Cultural Immersion Workshop

PLACE: Seminole Tribe of Florida, Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum, Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation, 34725 West Boundary Road, Clewiston, FL 33440

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Seminole Tribe of Florida will be hosting a workshop to brief one or more Governing Board Members of the South Florida Water Management District on tribal and cultural history and sovereignty. The Seminole Tribe of Florida will provide the Governing Board Members with an in-depth overview of the Tribe’s Water Rights Compact with the South Florida Water Management District and the State of Florida, which was ratified by the U.S. Congress and signed by President Ronald Reagan in 1987. No Governing Board action will be taken at this workshop.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Rosie Byrd, [phone], [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: District Clerk at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Rosie Byrd, [phone], [e-mail].