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Indigenous Research Methodologies Conference, Wabanaki Center, Native American Programs
Indigenous Research Methodologies Conference, Wabanaki Center, Native American Programs
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Flyer promoting the October 24, 2024, Indigenous Research Methodologies Conference on the University of Maine campus. The conference features keynote speaker, Dr. Elizabeth Sumida Huaman, an indigenous scholar focusing on indigenous knowledge systems and place-based education, indigenous rights, and decolonial research design.
Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_ Happy Valentines And Self-Care! Email, Anila Karunakar, University Of Maine University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion, Sonja K. Birthisel
Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_ Happy Valentines And Self-Care! Email, Anila Karunakar, University Of Maine University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion, Sonja K. Birthisel
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Email from the UMaine Office for Diversity and Inclusion with various details of the Office's work, Black History Month events, and featuring a letter from Dr. Sonja K. Birthisel Director of the Wilson Center regarding the Wabanaki peoples of Maine.
Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_The Power Of A Story Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion
Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_The Power Of A Story Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Email from the UMaine Office for Diversity and Inclusion with various details of the Office's work and specific events related to Native American Heritage Month.
Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Reflecting On Indigenous Peoples Day Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion
Umaine Office For Diversity And Inclusion_Reflecting On Indigenous Peoples Day Email, University Of Maine Office For Diversity And Inclusion
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Email from the UMaine Office for Diversity and Inclusion with various details of the Office's work and reflecting on Indigenous Peoples Day
In Conversation With The Ancestors: Indigenizing Archaeological Narratives At Acadia National Park, Maine, Bonnie D. Newsom, Natalie D. Lolar, Isaac St. John
In Conversation With The Ancestors: Indigenizing Archaeological Narratives At Acadia National Park, Maine, Bonnie D. Newsom, Natalie D. Lolar, Isaac St. John
Anthropology Faculty Scholarship
In North America, Indigenous pasts are publicly understood through narratives constructed by archaeologists who bring Western ideologies to bear on their inquiries. The resulting Eurocentric presentations of Indigenous pasts shape public perceptions of Indigenous peoples and influence Indigenous perceptions of self and of archaeology. In this paper we confront Eurocentric narratives of Indigenous pasts, specifically Wabanaki pasts, by centering an archaeological story on relationality between contemporary and past Indigenous peoples. We focus on legacy archaeological collections and eroding heritage sites in Acadia National Park, Maine. We present the “Red Paint People” myth as an example of how Indigenous pasts become …
Umaine News Bilingual Signage — English And Penobscot — Now At Umaine, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing & Communications
Umaine News Bilingual Signage — English And Penobscot — Now At Umaine, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing & Communications
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Screenshot of the UMaine News webpage featuring a story regarding the fact that new University of Maine building and road signage on campus was now bilingual, English and Penobscot.
Letter To Dr. Frank G. Speck 1941, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Letter To Dr. Frank G. Speck 1941, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
A letter from Fannie Hardy Eckstorm to Dr. Frank G. Speck discussing minks, moose wool and porpoise hunting. Digitized from Box 1, Folder 137, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Two Unpublished Stories By Fannie Hardy Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Two Unpublished Stories By Fannie Hardy Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Two unpublished stories by Eckstorm, "Concerning the Questionable Loyalty of Big Sabattis" and "On Oldtown Falls". The stories are undated. Digitized from Box 2, Folder 20, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers. Documents that did not pertain to Native Americans in Maine were not digitized and were not included in this file.
Letter To Mr. Wheelwright 1925, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Letter To Mr. Wheelwright 1925, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Letter to a Mr. Wheelwright discussing variations of the word Nokomis (grandmother). Digitized from Box 1, Folder 142, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Correspondence From Wingate F. Cram 1938-1939, Wingate F. Cram
Correspondence From Wingate F. Cram 1938-1939, Wingate F. Cram
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Correspondence from Wingate F. Cram concerning Indian names for streams and rivers which were digitized from Box 1, Folder 27, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers. Documents that did not pertain to Native Americans in Maine were not digitized and were not included in this file.
Letter From Robert E. Pike, 1938, Robert E. Pike
Letter From Robert E. Pike, 1938, Robert E. Pike
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
A letter from Robert E. Pike of the State Teachers College, Minot, North Dakota requesting any information about epitaphs on Indian graves in the Orono/Oldtown area. Digitized from Box 1 Folder 80 of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Letter From Stephen Laurent 1936, Stephen Laurent
Letter From Stephen Laurent 1936, Stephen Laurent
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Correspondence from Stephen Laurent, son of Chief Joseph Laurent, to Fannie Hardy Eckstorm concerning the Abenaki dialect, which was digitized from Box 1 folder 59, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers. Documents from this folder that did not pertain to Native Americans in Maine were not scanned and are not included in this file
Book Review Of Antiquities Of The New England Indians 1936, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Book Review Of Antiquities Of The New England Indians 1936, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Original draft of a book review of Antiquities of the New England Indians: with Notes on the Ancient Cultures of the Adjacent Territory by Charles C. Willoughby. Published in the New England Quarterly.
Digitized from Box 2, Folder 1, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy. “The New England Quarterly.” The New England Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 2, 1936, pp. 346–348. JSTOR, JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/360403.
Letter To Mary Cabot Wheelright 1930, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Letter To Mary Cabot Wheelright 1930, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
A letter to Miss Wheelwright regarding silver jewelry and other items for sale by Mrs. Littlefield and Lewey Mitchell. Digitized from Box 1, Folder 143 of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Correspondence To Dr. Charles E. Banks 1930, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Correspondence To Dr. Charles E. Banks 1930, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Three letters to Dr. Charles E. Banks discussing variations of place names for river outlets to the ocean, and the similarity of these names to Saco. Also a discussion of place names associated with "red paint" or iron ore, an example being Olamon. Digitized from Box 1, Folder 109, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Note On An Article In Harper's Monthly Magazine June 1931, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Note On An Article In Harper's Monthly Magazine June 1931, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
A note to the editor of Harper's Magazine regarding an incorrect translation of a place name by "Brendan Lee" in an article on fishing in Maine.
The article in question is:
Lee, Brendan. “The Incompleat Angler.” Harper's Monthly Magazine, June 1931, pp. 109–118.
Letter To Lucius L. Hubbard 1927, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Letter To Lucius L. Hubbard 1927, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Letter to Lucius L. Hubbard regarding a story "Onaway" and a few Indian place names. Digitized from Box 1, Folder 125, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Maine Indian Legends 1917, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Maine Indian Legends 1917, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Notes for a lecture delivered before a club in Bucksport about 1917. Stories about Glooscap and the animals. Digitized from Box 2, Folder 21, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Indian Trails Of Maine 1920, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Indian Trails Of Maine 1920, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Notes for a lecture to the Nineteenth Century Club, Bangor, October 29,1920. A discussion of major travel routes, both water ways for canoes and over land trails. Digitized from Box 2, Folder 23, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Old Louis Annance And His Decendants, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Old Louis Annance And His Decendants, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
An account of Louis Annance of the "St. Francis Tribe". Compiled by Eckstorm from several popular accounts. Digitized from Box 2, Folder 13, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Poem About Chief Orono - Undated, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Poem About Chief Orono - Undated, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
A short poem about Chief Joseph Orono and a hand written note describing a game piece for the bowl and dice game. Digitized from Box 4, Folder 20, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers. Documents that did not pertain to Native Americans in Maine were not digitized and were not included in this file.
The Indian Place-Name Wasaumkeag 1932, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
The Indian Place-Name Wasaumkeag 1932, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
A paper read before the Bangor Historical Society, probably January 1932. A discussion of the meaning of the place-name Wasaumkeag , and an accounting of historical sources of information about its meaning. Digitized from Box 2, Folder 32, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Correspondence From Lewey Mitchell To Mary Cabot Wheelwright And Fannie Hardy Eckstorm 1929-1930, Lewey Mitchell
Correspondence From Lewey Mitchell To Mary Cabot Wheelwright And Fannie Hardy Eckstorm 1929-1930, Lewey Mitchell
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Correspondence from Lewey Mitchell to Mary Cabot Wheelwright and Fannie Hardy Eckstorm regarding the sale of traditional Passamaquoddy tales and other items. Digitized from Box 1, Folder 70, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Photo Of Joseph Attien With Description - Undated, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Photo Of Joseph Attien With Description - Undated, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
A photograph of Chief Joseph Attien of the Penobscots together with a hand-written description. Digitized from Box 4, Folder 35, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers. Documents that did not pertain to Native Americans in Maine were not digitized and were not included in this file.
Some Of Dartmouth's Indian Students - Undated, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Some Of Dartmouth's Indian Students - Undated, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
A recounting of the history of some Native-American children who were educated at Dartmouth and other New England schools. Digitized from Box 4, Folder 43, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Correspondence From Charlotte E. Hobbs To Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Ca. 1935 And 1939, Charlotte E. Hobbs
Correspondence From Charlotte E. Hobbs To Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Ca. 1935 And 1939, Charlotte E. Hobbs
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Manuscript letters from Charlotte E. Hobbs regarding the Indians on the Arnold expedition, and the Indian named Paugus. Digitized from Box 1, Folder 55 of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers. Transcription produced by the DigitalMaine Transcription Project.
Maine Indian Legends - Undated, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Maine Indian Legends - Undated, Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Notes for a talk before a club in Newport, Maine containing a variety of stories from Abenaki mythology. Digitized from Box 2, Folder 35, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers.
Wabanaki Access To Sweetgrass (Hierochloe Odorata) Within Coastal Maine's Diminishing Open Land Tradition, Amanda Marie Ellis
Wabanaki Access To Sweetgrass (Hierochloe Odorata) Within Coastal Maine's Diminishing Open Land Tradition, Amanda Marie Ellis
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
Nontimber forest products (NTFPs), refer to a class of resources (i.e. moss, fungi, mushrooms, plants, etc.) gathered in both rural and urban landscapes. NTFPs are utilized by a variety of cultures all over the world and are a critical part of medicinal, spiritual, dietary, and economic practices. In fact, some NTFP species are so critical to people that they are considered ‘cultural keystone species’ (Garibaldi and Turner 2004). This designation means that without access to the NTFP, cultural survival is at risk. This is the case in Maine where the Wabanaki, a confederacy of four tribes (Passamaqouddy, Penobscot, Mikmaq, and …
Correspondence From William Brooks Cabot, 1930-1946, William B. Cabot
Correspondence From William Brooks Cabot, 1930-1946, William B. Cabot
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Correspondence from William Cabot concerning Indian languages, culture, and history, which were digitized from Box 1, Folder 17, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers. Documents that did not pertain to Native Americans in Maine were not digitized and were not included in this file.
Correspondence With Dr. Charles E. Banks, 1915-1931, Charles E. Banks, Fannie H. Eckstorm
Correspondence With Dr. Charles E. Banks, 1915-1931, Charles E. Banks, Fannie H. Eckstorm
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers
Correspondence between Charles E. Banks and Fannie Hardy Eckstorm concerning Indian vocabulary and place names in Maine, which were digitized from Box 1 folder 5, of the Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Papers. Documents from this folder that did not pertain to Native Americans in Maine were not scanned and are not included in this file.