When the Wabanaki tribes and the State of Maine signed an agreement in the spring of 2011 to create a Maine/Wabanaki Truth and Reconciliation Process to heal the past abuses of Ind...
With the appointment of five people to serve on the Maine Wabanaki-State Child Welfare Truth & Reconciliation Commission, the work of unearthing the stories of abuse imposed on...
The Penobscot Indian Nation has sued the State of Maine over its assertion that the nation has jurisdiction and regulatory authority over hunting and fishing only on its reservatio...
A selection panel empowered by the Wabanaki tribal governments and the Maine state government is seeking nominations for the Wabanaki-State Child Welfare Truth and Reconciliation C...
The state of Maine began using the moniker vacationland on its license plates in 1936...
Gale Courey Toensing
June 19, 2012
BRADLEY, Maine – It was a great day to restore a river...
His military biography says he was born in Bad Kreuznach, Germany, and raised as an Army brat, traveling the world. Now Maj...
The Penobscot Indian Nation has hired the former inspector general for the Environmental Protection Agency during the Ronald Reagan Administration to help stimulate economic growth...
The Houlton Band of Maliseets celebrated a historic benchmark this month when its citizen David Slagger, wearing a beautiful hand-beaded vest and holding an eagle feather, was swor...
Gale Courey Toensing
October 29, 2011
The epidemic of witchcraft hysteria which broke out in Salem, Massachusetts at the end of the 17 th century was as virulent as the scourge of smallpox that had decimated the Indige...

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