Indigenous Peoples’ Day: October 14, 2024

Indigenous Peoples’ Day: October 14, 2024

Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2024 marks the fifth anniversary of this holiday being recognized by law in the State of Maine! In anticipation of this important milestone, the Wabanaki Alliance prepared a series of videos in the week leading up to October 14, sharing...
Wabanaki Alliance Endorsements for 2024 Legislative Campaigns

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.   For candidates with no previous legislative service, responses to the Wabanaki Alliance Candidate Questionnaire were used as...
Wabanaki Alliance Endorses Candidates in Republican and Democratic Legislative Primaries

Alliance Priority Bill LD 2007 Signed into Law

Today Governor Janet T. Mills signed Wabanaki priority bill LD 2007, An Act Regarding the Criminal Jurisdiction of Tribal Courts and to Extend the Time for the Penobscot Nation to Certify Its Agreement to Public Law 2023, Chapter 369, reflecting a negotiated agreement...
Maine House Passes LD 2007 Wabanaki Sovereignty Bill

Maine House Passes LD 2007 Wabanaki Sovereignty Bill

The Maine House passed LD 2007 An Act Regarding the Criminal Jurisdiction of Tribal Courts and to Extend the Time for the Penobscot Nation to Certify Its Agreement to Public Law 2023, Chapter 369 with bipartisan support 82-62 (see the roll call). It reflects much of...