Miccosukee Tribe wants ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ — but Miami doesn’t have the land back

The Miccosukee Tribe is pushing for control of the "Alligator Alcatraz" site, urging Miami-Dade County officials to reclaim the territory for protection and conservation efforts. However, the land was controversially seized by the DeSantis administration last summer and has yet to be returned to the county. This situation underscores broader tensions over land management and tribal sovereignty in Florida, highlighting the tribe's commitment to preserving their natural habitat and cultural heritage.

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