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MORTON H. SILVER
LEGAL COUNSEL
To the
SOVEREIGN
MICCOSUKEE SEMINOLE NATION
(1951 - 2004)
Excerpt from the Florida Bar News,
June 15, 2000 (p. 37, col. 1)
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Morton H. Silver secured
United States recognition for the
Everglades Miccosukee Tribe of Seminole Indians, January 27, 1958; (Congressional
Record Senate Hearings-95th Congress, 2nd Session on S2000 March
2, 1978), pp. 336, 337, 408; and
Florida recognition on July 30, 1957, pp.
309-314.
Mr. Silver is also responsible for securing
International recognition for the
Sovereign Miccosukee Seminole Nation by treaty in 1959. (Bob Reno,
Miami Herald July 28, 1959); p.1A; Roy Bongartz,
The Saturday Evening Post February 1, 1964; pp. 62-65;
Pam Johnson, "The One-Man Indian War...of Morton Silver"
The Village Post, July 1966, pp. 14-15; Peter Matthiessen,
Indian Country (New York: Viking Press, 1984),
p.38; Harry Kersey, An Assumption of Sovereignty
(University Nebraska Press. 1996), pp. 182-184: The Life and
Writing of Jane Wood Reno
(Attorney General Janet Reno's mother),
The Hell With Politics, (Atlanta, Peachtree
Publishers, 1994), pp. 105-117.
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