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Welcome to the
FOURTH EDITION

of the
Seminole Indian News
FLORIDA'S FIRST MICCOSUKEE AND SEMINOLE INDIAN NEWSPAPER


DECEMBER 1961


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Dec 17 Election
a 'Wash - Out'

by Alice Osceola


(Retyped for clarity)

"The U.S. Interior Dept. is pushing ahead with its plans to organize a third tribe of puppet Indians in an effort to wreck the many years of negotiations and agreements with our Miccosukee Tribe," charged Homer Osceola, Co-Chairman of the Miccosukee Tribal Executive Council.

"We predicted this when we gave this story to the newspapers last October.
They obviously plan to try to trick the public into believing that what their puppets do has been authorized by our Miccosukee Tribe.

"If they go through with this shenanigan, it will be the biggest fraud on the Seminoles since the fake so-called treaty of Paynes Landing over 100 years ago.  And we want the American public to know what is going on here."
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