The Miccosukee Tribe is a Native American tribe located in southern Florida, primarily in the Everglades. They are known for their rich cultural heritage, which includes traditional crafts, music, and storytelling. The tribe was officially recognized by the U.S. government in 1962 and has since worked to preserve their unique identity and traditions. The Miccosukee people originally migrated from the Creek Nation in the 18th century. Today, they operate a variety of businesses, including eco-tourism ventures and casinos, which help support their community. The tribe also focuses on environmental conservation and education about the Everglades ecosystem.