Triumph and tragedy in Maine’s Indian country
Unsettled
White men from out of state come hunting for girls
November 14, 1965 Story by Colin Woodard, Staff Writer Photos by Gabe Souza / Staff Photographer Captured in the early morning through the aperture of a pinhole camera recently, this stretch of road leads into Pleasant Point Indian Reservation, where a menacing situation developed late in 1965, when out-of-state hunters clashed with the native residents. […]
‘Unsettled’ from writer Colin Woodard
Triumph and tragedy in Maine’s Indian country
An unlikely handshake alters the course of Maine’s history
May 19, 1964 Story by Colin Woodard, Staff Writer Photos by Gabe Souza / Staff Photographer Traditions and trials have been a part of Indian life in Maine for as long as members of the Passamaquoddy tribe, like this elder at Indian Township, can remember. Their ancestors found sustenance in this corner of the world […]
A 13,000-year journey leads to a breaking point
Over eons, the tribe’s ancestors established a cycle of sustenance on their lands. Then the Europeans arrived.
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