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The Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, in collaboration with Penobscot Nation, have announced the first-ever Wabanaki Child ...
The Penobscot Nation and Trust for Public Land announced a plan to return nearly 30,000 forested acres in Maine back to the governance of the tribe. The land represents a portion of what was taken ...
The Mattamiscontis stream in central Maine flows through land that has been in Penobscot stewardship since the late 1980s. The tiers of stone placed in the river are a method of fishery restoration.
Leaders with the Wabanaki-led organization Niweskok are working to support indigenous communities by creating a food hub in the Penobscot Bay region. "Since colonization, Penobscot people ...
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument preserves 87,500 acres along Maine’s East Branch of the Penobscot River. Its vast boreal forests, abundant wildlife and flowing rivers inspired American ...
Four members of the Penobscot Nation on Thursday filed complaints against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland alleging they were abused by three priests on their reservation in Maine decades ago… ...
4 Penobscot tribe members sue Maine clergymen in decades-old sex abuse cases The plaintiffs ranged in age from 7 to 16 when they were allegedly abused between 1972 and 1987.
The Search for Big Salmon in a Little-Known Fishing Paradise Maine’s Penobscot River isn’t an easy place to get to. But it’s well worth the trouble—for both its fishing and its beauty.
Officials counted more than 1,500 of the salmon in the Penobscot River, which is home to the country's largest run of Atlantic salmon, Maine state data show. That is the most since 2011 when ...