Jun 22, 2023
AUGUSTA, ME – The Maine Senate and House passed LD 2004, An Act to Restore Access to Federal Laws Beneficial to the Wabanaki Nations. LD 2004, which passed with supermajorities in both chambers, was based on one consensus recommendation of 22 from the 2019 bipartisan...
Apr 4, 2023
On March 16, 2023, a joint session of the Maine Legislature convened for a historic State of the Tribes Address. On the same day, nearly 200 Mainers came to the State House for the Wabanaki Alliance Lobby Day. The media gallery below chronicles the State of the Tribes...
Mar 16, 2023
The State of the Tribes address to the joint session of the Maine Legislature opened with the “Welcome Song,” sung by Passamaquoddy citizen Lauren Stevens. Click here to watch a video of the full address. In a momentous address to the Legislature, five...
Mar 12, 2023
Joseph P. Kalt, principal co-author of a report by the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development on the Wabanaki Nations, led a briefing on the report for the Maine Legislature. In a March 9 briefing to the Maine Legislature, a Harvard researcher told...
Feb 10, 2023
Penobscot Nation Applauds President Biden’s Priorities to Focus on Cancer Research, Fight the Opioid Epidemic and Restore the “Made in America” Economy Reflecting the government-to-government relationship between the Penobscot Nation and the United States, Penobscot...
Dec 31, 2022
We track local, state, and national news coverage and editorials about issues important to the tribes in Maine and share select articles on our website. Find excerpts from 2022 media coverage highlights below. For more news from the Wabanaki Alliance, visit Latest...
