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Oct. 8 Event to Celebrate Friendships and Alliances
Join the Wabanaki Alliance for our third annual Nihkaniyane: Let’s Go Forward Together event on Oct. 8 in Freeport as we celebrate friendships and alliances and honor John Banks, Brianne Lolar, and Emma Soctomah for their support, friendship, and dedication to the Wabanaki Alliance and Wabanaki people.
Wabanaki Alliance Welcomes Fellow, Intern
Sage Phillips and Keely Becker, both Penobscot Nation citizens and rising leaders, have joined the Wabanaki Alliance staff as a fellow and intern, respectively.
A tribute to Penobscot Elder Elizabeth Sockbeson
Family, Friends, and Wabanaki leaders pay tribute to the late Elizabeth Sockbeson, Penobscot Elder, Tribal Leader, and former Tribal Council representative.
On Wabanaki priorities, the Maine Legislature gets an incomplete grade
The August Wabanaki Voices column highlights how our legislative priorities faired during the first half of the legislative session. It was written by Maliseet Ambassador Osihkiyol Crofton-Macdonald, board president of the Wabanki Alliance, and Maulian Bryant, executive director of the alliance and a citizen of the Penobscot Nation.
Reuben “Butch” Phillips: A tribute to one who is now a Penobscot ancestor
Family, friends, and Wabanaki leaders pay tribute to the late Reuben “Butch” Phillips, a Penobscot Nation elder, former government official, and spiritual leader.
Wabanaki Windows: State and Federal Tribal Recognition
Listen to a specially curated episode of Wabanaki Windows, a monthly podcast that airs on WERU Community Radio and is hosted by Donna Loring, a Penobscot Nation Elder and Vice President of the Wabanaki Alliance. This episode, which aired March 25, 2025, features a discussion on federal and state processes for tribal recognition.
Wabanaki Alliance Announces New Officers, Welcomes Associate Director
The Wabanaki Alliance has elected new officers and board members and appointed a new associate director.
Wabanaki Alliance Media & Style Guide
The Wabanaki Alliance has launched a new media and style guide with common sense approaches to writing accurately and respectfully regarding Wabanaki people, history, land, and culture.
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