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Type Photography
Title Indian Island Photographs
Year 1979
Steve Cartwright, Sheryl Lane and Lynn Kippax Jr. document the lives of individuals who live on Indian Island.
Type Writing
Title Memory as Manna, Passamaquoddy Elders
Year 1999
Cultural memory is important to retain through generations because it holds the history of a culture and of a people. Carol Miles discusses how for the Passamaquoddy, a group of individuals are working on regenerating their heritage from oral histories passed down to them.
Type published content
Title In Search of the 20th Century Penobscot
Year 1983
William Ibelle explores how three generations of Penobscot Indians are searching through their experiences to define what it means to be a Penobscot living in today's work.
Type published content
Title From Folk to Pop and Back Again
Year 1990
Salt invites scholars to a conference to speak about how folk culture and popular culture interact. Salt offers a report on the conference.
Type published content
Title The Younger Generation
Year 1983
William Ibelle explores how three generations of Penobscot Indians are searching through their experiences to define what it means to be a Penobscot living in today's work.
Type published content
Title The Elders
Year 1983
William Ibelle explores how three generations of Penobscot Indians are searching through their experiences to define what it means to be a Penobscot living in today's work.
Type published content
Title Like a Gift to an Indian- Basket Making
Year 1976
Following traditional Micmac Indian practices, Libby and Joe Muse make potato baskets in Presque Isle. Laurie Smith and Jason Wheeler visit the Muse's to learn how to create baskets, step by step.
Type published content
Title The Middle Generation
Year 1983
William Ibelle explores how three generations of Penobscot Indians are searching through their experiences to define what it means to be a Penobscot living in today's work.
Type Photography
Title Where Ledges Spread Out
Year 2002
The legend behind the Penobscot River goes that the river itself shaped the culture of Penobscot people, and provided for them. Amanda Abel captures how the Penobscot people deal with the river being used for the needs of the industrial world.
Type Photography
Title Bobcat and The Governor Photographs
Year 1979
The two sons of Madas Sapiel who live and work on Indian Island represent the two divergent ways of thinking among the Penobscots about their future. Lynn Kippax Jr. and Sheryl Lane speak to Frances Glossian about his lifestyle.
Type Writing
Title Tracking Down the Spirit
Year 2001
Aron Baumwoll explores how members of the Penobscot tribe redefine their life necessities to include Native American spirituality. Baumwoll speaks to these individuals regarding their way of life and beliefs.
Type Photography
Title Like a Gift to an Indian: Basketmaking Photographs
Year 1975
Following traditional Micmac Indian practices, Libby and Joe Muse make potato baskets in Presque Isle. Anne Pierter, Laurie Smith and Jason Wheeler visit the Muse's to learn how to create baskets, step by step.