Mar 3, 2024
Legislators are considering LD 2007, An Act to Advance Self-determination for Wabanaki Nations. What would this bill do? Why do tribes in Maine support it? How it will benefit the state? Why should I ask my legislators to pass it? We answer these and other...
Mar 3, 2024
Conversations with legislators, friends, family, and neighbors offer an important opportunity to share why LD 2007 is needed and how it will benefit the Wabanaki Nations and all of Maine. We’ve compiled a list of compelling reasons to support this legislation that you...
Mar 3, 2024
Letters the editor, also called LTEs, can be a powerful way to persuade legislators to pass LD 2007, a bill to restore the inherent right of the Wabanaki Nations in Maine to self-govern within their respective territories in accordance with the same federal laws that...
Mar 3, 2024
Legislators are considering LD 2007, a bill that draws on the consensus recommendations issued by a bipartisan task force to address long-standing issues with the 1980 Maine Settlement Acts (Maine Implementing Act, state legislation, which only took effect upon...
Mar 3, 2024
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Feb 25, 2024
UPDATE 2/27: More than 600 people submitted testimony in support of LD 2007! Read the public testimony here. Thank you! While we await the work session, now is the time to send your testimony to your legislators (find out how to do that here) and turn it into a letter...
