Miccosukee Tribe returns to Tallahassee on bicentennial, begins new era of self advocacy 'We're always looking to the future to make sure we have one. So that's why we're up here,' said one member ...

In 1823, a young Miccosukee warrior arrived at a traditional ballgame wearing the tail of a Florida panther, earning him the nickname “Tigertail” and the respect of his peers.

He was thought dead after a badly beaten and bloodied Indian was found in a Miccosukee village in 1842, whose residents insisted that the unrecognizable figure was Tigertail. But according to late ...

Sandra Hale Schulman Special to ICT Billy Cypress, who served for more than 26 years as chairman of the Miccosukee Tribe, died on February 28 at age 74. The tribe did not confirm his cause of ...

NAPLES, Fla. (WSVN) – A Miccosukee Police Department officer was arrested after witnesses reported seeing him strike his son multiple times with a belt at Naples Pier, authorities said. Naples ...

Miccosukee Tribal elder Michael Frank walks past chickees, stilt homes, used for community activities, on the Miccosukee Indian Reservation in the Florida Everglades, Thursday, May 16, 2024.

Miccosukee Tribal elder Michael Frank walks past chickees, stilt homes, used for community activities, on the Miccosukee Indian Reservation in the Florida Everglades, Thursday, May 16, 2024.

The Miccosukee people have long fought to heal and protect what remains. They were historically reluctant to engage with the outside world due to America’s violent legacy against Indigenous people.