Wabanaki Windows Podcast

Wabanaki Windows is a monthly podcast hosted by Donna Loring, a Penobscot Nation Elder and Vice President of the Wabanaki Alliance. The show airs on WERU Community Radio and features topics of interest from a Wabanaki perspective. 

We have curated select episodes of Wabanaki Windows on this page. You can listen to the latest episode of the podcast or peruse the entire archive on the WERU webiste

Artist Credit: James Francis, a multimedia artist, citizen of the Penobscot Nation and Director of the Penobscot Nation Cultural Historic Preservation Center.

Wabanaki Windows: Native American Citizenship

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 February 25, 2025, features a disucssion on Native American Citizenship under the US Constitution.

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Wabanaki Windows: Isolation, Control and Elimination Series

Listen to a nine-part series on the “1942 Legislative Transcripts on the Indian Problem” from the Wabanaki Windows monthly podcast, which airs on WERU Community Radio and is hosted by Donna Loring, a Penobscot Nation Elder and Vice President of the Wabanaki Alliance. The series originally aired in 2023.

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Wabanaki Windows: 2023 Response to LD 2004 Veto Letter

Listen to a two-part episode with a response from Wabanaki leaders to the June 2023 veto by Maine Gov. Janet Mills of LD 2004 “An Act to Restore Access to Federal Laws Beneficial to the Wabanaki Nations,” which originally aired in July 2023 on the Wabanaki Windows monthly podcast, which airs on WERU Community Radio and is hosted by Donna Loring, a Penobscot Nation Elder and Vice President of the Wabanaki Alliance.

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