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Folklore
Geow-lud-mo-sis-eg : Little People, MicMac Creation Story, Origin of the Medicine Man, Rabbit and the Moon Man, The Origin of the Thunderbird, The Strange Origin of Corn
A Visit with Henry Mitchell:
History of Henry Mitchell and his family, who were from the Penobscot Nation during the depression era.
Abbe Museum
Celebrating Maine's Native American heritage, art, and archaeology
Abenaki
History of the Abenaki people.
Aroostook Band of Micmacs
Provides contact information and links to departments and services.
Houlton Band of Maliseet
Contact information and tribal address provided.
Hudson Museum
Anthropology museum focusing on Native Americans in Maine, hosted by University of Maine
Kmihqitahasultipon Project Grant
Five year project that addresses critical needs for Passamaquoddy children, youth, and families through the development of a community based system of care for children with severe emotional and behavioral disorders.
Land Claim Settlements: Houlton Band of Maliseet
Official court document posted concerning the Maine land claims and the Maliseets. Title 25, Section 1724.
Molly Molasses
From Acadian Artisans Stories and Facts. This story is about a powerful medicine woman, a Penobscot, who grew up in the 1800s. The mixed media drawing of Molly tells her story with rich symbolism.
Mystery of the Red Paint People
Exploring the theory that a seafaring American tribe inhabited the shores of North America 7000 years ago. And, that these ancient Americans rivalled their European counterparts in navigational skills several millennia before the Vikings.
Native Peoples in Madawaska
Article and maps on the original people of the Upper St. John River valley (Aroostook county).
Penobscot High Stakes Bingo
Established in 1973, one of the first Indian Gaming Operations in the country, located on Indian Island in Old Town. Offers a wide variety of bingo games, pull tabs, and coinboards.
Penobscot Nation v. Fellencer
This court case examines the term "internal tribal matter" in the Maine Indian Claims Settlement as it applies to employment termination within the Penobscot Nation. Judgement ruled in favor of the Penobscot Nation.
People of the Dawnland
Information about the four Indian tribes of Maine for grade school students.
Tribal Sovereignty
Essay about the sovereignty of the Penobscot Nation, by tribal member Mark Chavaree.
UMO: Native American Studies Programs
Concentrates on the Native people of the Northeast, with a special focus on the Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot.
Wabanaki Legal News
Pine Tree Legal Assistance newsletters dealing with issues pertinent to the Native Americans in Maine.
Wabanaki: Maine Rural Development Council
Wabanaki articles deal with current issues, including tribal-state relations, the Settlement Act, and cultural awareness.