AUGUSTA – Maine’s Passamaquoddy Tribe made good on its pledge Monday and turned in more than 61,000 petition signatures in an effort to place the question of a Washington County racino before the voters in November. Election officials at the Maine Secretary of State’s Office… Read More
A foot of snow has covered most of the smaller headstones in the Penobscot Indian Nation’s New Cemetery on Indian Island. With temperatures in the single digits this recent day, visitors are nowhere in sight at the sprawling burial ground – one of three on the island reservation… Read More
PORTLAND – Tribal officials were buoyed Tuesday by the reception they received at the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, where arguments in a case pitting them against three paper companies were heard. Chief Justice Daniel Wathen said the paper companies’ request for all Penobscot and Passamaquoddy… Read More