| The path traveled by the Miccosukee reveals a
people intent on finding their own way and a people who possess the cultural
resources and flexibility and the personal sense of independence and determination
to continue to be self-sufficient.
Membership in the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida is open to Indians who have Miccosukee mothers and are not enrolled in any other Tribe. The Miccosukee Service Area is composed of Tribal members and their families, independent Miccosukee, Seminoles and other Indian families residing along the Tamiami Trail from Miami to Naples. Presently, the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida has three reservation areas in the State of Florida: Tamiami Trail, Alligator Alley and Krome Avenue. |