We've been recognizing Indigenous Peoples' Day for years, but now it's official! We're proud that Maine has finally made this change, and ready for the opportunities it brings.pic.twitter.com/Xl38prPqmW
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Did you know? The 4 Maine Indian tribes are Maliseet, Micmac, Penobscot & Passamaquoddy - known collectively as the Wabanaki, which means "People of the Dawnland"
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Learn more about each of the tribes on their websites: http://www.micmac-nsn.gov/ http://www.maliseets.com/index.htm https://www.passamaquoddy.com/ (Passamaquoddy Tribe at Motahkokmikuk) http://www.wabanaki.com/ (Passamaquoddy Tribe at Sipayik) https://www.penobscotnation.org/
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And more about why this change matters:https://www.pressherald.com/2019/10/14/maine-recognizes-its-first-statewide-indigneous-peoples-day/ …
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