Welcome to the
FOURTH EDITION
of the
Seminole Indian News
FLORIDA'S FIRST MICCOSUKEE AND SEMINOLE INDIAN NEWSPAPER
DECEMBER 1961

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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