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"WE WANT NO MONEY"
                                                                    -The General Council


THE MIAMI HERALD
September 21, 1958
Section
F
by
Bob Reno
(U.S. Attorney General, Janet Reno's brother)
(stay tuned for the full story)


                               U.S. GETS ULTIMATUM FROM INDIANS
        'Settle All Our Land Claims NOW!' 60 Days Or Else
                                                        


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Promises Unfulfilled

"Indian cattle trustees, living on the Florida reservations, brought suit through a Jacksonville law firm in 1950 and in the name of all the Indians in Florida.  They sued the United States for $350,000,000.

But the Miccosukee tribe, living off the reservation in the Everglades, said,
"We don't want money.  We want land." (emphasis supplied)

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