The Miccosukee leader is a plaintiff in a lawsuit seeking to shut down the Everglades immigrant detention camp.
Original Air Date: October 10, 2025
Host: Betty Osceola is a member of the Miccosukee Tribe and one of the driving forces behind a lawsuit that could force the State of Florida and the Department of Homeland Security to shut down the immigrant detention camp in the Everglades. Ramon Lopez listened in to a meeting organized by a Sarasota group, to get an update.
Ramon Lopez: On Wednesday, Sarasota’s First Congregational UCC church conducted a Zoom meeting with Betty Oseola, a leader of the Miccosukee Tribe and activist, known for her advocacy to protect the Florida Everglades, her ancestral homeland. As such, she has led numerous prayer walks and environmental awareness campaigns…