Since when is that the case? Because when I read it (maybe 20 years
ago), it was certainly presented as a succeeded attempt of misleading
the Dutch immigration police (the article was in a Dutch journal
supporting native Americans, if I recall correctly).
Peter S.
--- Ray Milefsky <
mrrayj@...> wrote:
> Au contraire, mon cher. The EU recognized the passports of those
> major
> tribal nations who have a semi-sovereign status in the United States.
> They
> include the Mohawks, Apache, Navaho and others. I once saw those
> passports
> on display in one of the Smithsonian museums. I shall make some
> inquires at
> the Interior Department's Bureau of Indian Affairs, who deal with
> such
> sovereignty matters. It is a very intriguing issue.
>
> Ray
> -----Original Message-----
> From: smaardijk@... [mailto:smaardijk@...]
> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 12:17 PM
> To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Morkulien joint admin area
>
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@y..., "Ray Milefsky" <mrrayj@p...> wrote:
> The elected Secretary General (PO Box 6583, Key West, FL (Conch
> Republic) 33041 has actually had US passport officials dutifully
> stamp his CR Diplomatic Passport. So much for the dissemination of
> Geographic Knowledge in the United States' Government!
>
> I recall that I read somewhere, years ago, a story of some American
> Indian tribes issuing passports. These passports were not official,
> of course, but the Dutch immigration police at Schiphol airport was
> nevertheless fooled and put a stamp in them. Without even checking
> if
> there was a visa regulation between the Netherlands and that
> particular "country".
>
> Peter S.
>
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