Maine Memory Network

Kennebec River Marathon, Augusta, 1956

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1956-07-15 Location: Augusta; Hallowell; Richmond 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.

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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