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Wabanaki Alliance Announces 2026 Legislative Candidate Endorsements
The Wabanaki Alliance has released its endorsements for this election cycle. The Alliance has spent months reviewing answers to its legislative questionnaire, culling over voting records, and interviewing candidates. See if candidates for your state senator and representative received an endorsement.
Alliance Announces Legislative Scorecard for 132nd Maine Legislature
The Wabanaki Alliance has released the legislative scorecard for the 132nd Maine Legislature. See how your state senator and representative voted on our priority legislation.
Nihkaniyane: Let’s Go Forward Together 2026
The Wabanaki Alliance will host the fourth annual Nihkaniyane: Let’s Go Forward Together on Thursday, October 1, at Wolfe’s Neck in Freeport to celebrate progress, partnership, and the continued fight for Wabanaki sovereignty and justice.
Wabanaki Windows: America’s 250th from a Wabanaki Perspective
This two-part episode features a discussion of the 250th birthday of the United States of America, as told from a Wabanaki perspective. Guests included Harald Prins, a professor of anthropology at Kansas State University who has worked with Wabankai communities for decades; Darren Ranco, Penobscot citizen and chair of Native American Programs and professor of anthropology at the University of Maine; and Osihkiyol Crofton-Macdonald, Ambassador for the Maliseet Nation.
Read the Latest Wabanaki Alliance Newsletter
The August 2026 Wabanaki Alliance newsletter includes updates on a new role for Zeke Crofton-McDonald, previews of Nihkaniyane and Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and more!
CD2 House Candidates Take Part in Wabanaki Alliance Forum
Shown here (l-r): Vice Chief Teresita Hamel, candidate Matt Dunlap, candidate Paige Loud, candidate Joe Baldacci, candidate Jordan Wood, Chief Sheila McCormack, Mak Thompson, and Sonya Eyler All four Democratic US House candidates for the second Congressional district...
Respect and Protect the Penobscot River
The May 2026 Wabanaki Voices column discusses efforts to protect the Penobscot River. It was written by Maulian Bryant, a citizen of the Penobscot Nation and executive director of the Wabanaki Alliance.
First Annual Wabanaki Nations State of the Youth
In partnership with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Border Towns and the Wabanaki Policy Youth Initiative, the Wabanaki Alliance was honored to help bring together the 1st Annual Wabanaki Nations State of the Youth.
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