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Indigenous Peoples Day in Maine, 5 years later
This month’s Wabanaki Voices column offers a look back on the five years since the law officially designating Indigenous Peoples Day was passed. It was written by Maulian Bryant, former Penobscot Nation Tribal Ambassador and incoming Executive Director of the Wabanaki Alliance.
Join the Wabanaki Alliance Coalition
Some 300 businesses and organizations that support Wabanaki inherent sovereignty have joined the Wabanaki Alliance Tribal Coalition! See the list of members and find out how your organization or business can help advance the work of the Wabanaki Alliance!
Wabanaki Alliance Hires Penobscot Ambassador Maulian Bryant as Executive Director
The Wabanaki Alliance has hired Penobscot Nation Ambassador Maulian Bryant as the next Executive Director of the organization. She succeeds John Dieffenbacher Krall who will retire at the end of 2024.
Wabanaki Alliance Endorsements for 2024 Legislative Campaigns
The Wabanaki Alliance has endorsed Democrat and Republican legislators and candidates in advance of the 2024 general election in November. See the full list here.
Wabanaki Alliance Executive Director John Dieffenbacher-Krall to Retire
Wabanaki Alliance Executive Director John Dieffenbacher-Krall, who has served in the role since 2021, is set to retire at the end of 2024.
Tribal Issues in the News
Read some of the latest news coverage of Wabanaki issues, including an editorial by the Bangor Daily News Editorial Board that celebrates Wabanaki veterans and stories about the new Wabanaki Alliance Media & Style Guide.
Wabanaki Alliance Endorses Candidates in Republican and Democratic Legislative Primaries
The Wabanaki Alliance has endorsed four legislative candidates in two State Senate and two State Representative seats.
Wabanaki Alliance Media & Style Guide
The Wabanaki Alliance has launched a new media and style guide with common sense approaches to writing accurately and respectfully regarding Wabanaki people, history, land, and culture.