Maine Indian tribe approves building liquefied natural gas facility shunned by other towns
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Welcome to the website for the Passamaquoddy Tribe of Indian Township, Maine. We invite you to browse through the various sections on our site and learn about our Tribe. We are excited that we have an opportunity to share our way of life with you and hope you learn more about our Tribe...
Tomah Joseph, an Algonquin Indian from the Grand Lake Stream area in Maine was a fly fishing and hunting guide in the 1800s as well as an elder of the Passamaquoddy indian tribe. Tomah Joseph He was written of in Charles Stevens’s bookFly Fishing in Maine Lakes- Camp Life in the Wilde...
6. No Tribal Member shall be a candidate for more than one elected office of the Tribe or hold more than one elected office……at the same time (Const-pg 15) PRIMARY ELECTIONS: Required by the Interim Election Ordinance only for the office of Governor and Lt. Governor (IEO-pg 3 Section...
Mentioned in footnotes: 1.Alabama— a Muskogean tribe of the southern United States, living primarily within the state that now bears their name. They, along with other Muskogean speaking tribes, the Creek, Hitchiti, and Coushatta, formed the Creek Confederacy. Their territory was centered on ...
1915). Unless the Tribe has a different order, federal standards prioritize: (1) first, a family member, (2) then, a member of child’s Tribe, (3) and lastly, another Indian family or tribally-approved organization in the case of fostering (Vandervort 2019, p. 25). These provisions...
1711 –The Tuscarora War in North Carolina, led by Chief Hancock, was fought between the British, Dutch, and German settlers and the Tuscarora tribe. In an attempt to drive the colonists out of their territory, the tribe attacked several settlements, killing settlers and destroying farms. In ...
A contemporary example that demonstrates the significance of the land itself, is the signing of the Treaty of renewed brotherhood, which first occurred in 2002. The Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania held an event in which the treaty was signed by the Lenape tribe and various organizations along the ...
In 1607, when the first English settlement was established at Jamestown, Virginia, relations were mixed between the new settlers and thePowhatantribe, upon whose hunting grounds they had settled. Though there was no initial violence, the settlers built a fort to protect themselves fromIndian attacks...