Miccosukee Tribe

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Introduction

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Part of the Seminole tribe

Ancestral Homeland: Florida and Georgia

Tribal Headquarters

Miccosukee Tribe of Indians
P.O. Box 440021
Miami, FL 33144
Phone: 305-223-8380
Website

History

Brief Timeline

1817-1818: First Seminole War

1823: Moultrie Creek treaty,

1835-1842: Second Seminole War

1855-1858: Third Seminole War

1962: the Tribe formally organized; Constitution

Additional References to the History of the Tribe

Reservations

Florida State Indian Reservation (Broward and West Palm Beach Counties) The reservation was designated and set aside as a perpetual reservation for the use and benefit of all the Native Americans of Florida.

Bands and Groups of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida

Records

The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:

Important Websites

References


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