MICCOSUKEE SEMINOLE NATION
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
By Treaty
Seminoles Win Cuban Approval
By Bob Reno
“…extend their visit for another week.
The visit of the Indians reached diplomatic proportions when the Miccosukees presented Castro with a declaration written on buckskin praising his “victory over tyranny and oppression” and giving the revolutionary government formal recognition.
In return, Castro recognized, “duly constituted government of the sovereign
Miccosukee Seminole nation.“
Castro in a signed document, saluted the Miccosukee leaders for “the long struggle of your Miccosukee Nation and the perseverance and courage of your indomitable and freedom-loving people…”
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Miccosukee Seminole Nation Cuban Recognition