Keywords: Madawaska Maliseet First Nation
Item 135910
Compiled manuscripts regarding boundary disputes in Passamaquoddy Bay, 1817
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1817
Location: Saint John
Media: Ink on Paper
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Holding up the Sky: Wabanaki people, culture, history, and art
Learn about Native diplomacy and obligation by exploring 13,000 years of Wabanaki residence in Maine through 17th century treaties, historic items, and contemporary artworks—from ash baskets to high fashion. Wabanaki voices contextualize present-day relevance and repercussions of 400 years of shared histories between Wabanakis and settlers to their region.
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The Barns of the St. John River Valley: Maine's Crowning Jewels
Maine's St. John River Valley boasts a unique architectural landscape. A number of historical factors led to the proliferation of a local architectural style, the Madawaska twin barn, as well as a number of building techniques rarely seen elsewhere. Today, these are in danger of being lost to time.
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans
"… Indians, for example, has maintained their Maliseet language so that this region is known as the only place on earth where the Maliseet language is…"