Penobscot - Wikipedia
WEBThe Penobscot (Abenaki: Pαnawάhpskewi) are an Indigenous people in North America from the Northeastern Woodlands region. They are organized as a federally recognized tribe in Maine and as a First Nations band government in …
Penobscot | Native Americans, Maine, Wabanaki | Britannica
WEBPenobscot, Algonquian-speaking North American Indians who lived on both sides of the Penobscot Bay and throughout the Penobscot River basin in what is now the state of Maine, U.S. They were members of the Abenaki confederacy. Penobscot subsistence was based on hunting, fishing, and collecting wild.
Penobscot - New World Encyclopedia
WEBThe Penobscot (Panawahpskek) are a sovereign people indigenous to what is now Maritime Canada and the northeastern United States, particularly Maine. They were and are significant participants in the Wabanaki Confederacy, along with the Abenaki, Passamaquoddy, Maliseet, and Mi'kmaq .
Penobscot | Encyclopedia.com
WEBJun 11, 2018 · Penobscot (pənŏb´skŏt), indigenous people of North America [1] whose language belongs to the Algonquian branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages [2]). They were the largest group of the Abnaki [3] Confederacy and resembled the other members culturally.
Penobscot River - Wikipedia
WEBThe Penobscot River (Abenaki: Pαnawάhpskewtəkʷ) is a 109-mile-long (175 km) river in the U.S. state of Maine. Including the river's West Branch and South Branch increases the Penobscot's length to 264 miles (425 km), making it the second-longest river
How Did a Self-Taught Linguist Come to Own an Indigenous Language?
WEBBy Alice Gregory. April 12, 2021. Frank Siebert wanted his Penobscot dictionary to capture how he believed the language was supposed to be spoken. Illustration by Laura Lannes. When I first met...
Penobscot River | Native American, Wildlife, Recreation
WEBPenobscot River, river in Maine, U.S., formed by several headstreams draining numerous lakes that were created by melting glaciers. It is the state’s longest river, about 350 miles (560 km) in length. Its western and eastern branches join at Medway and run in a southeasterly and then southwesterly.
Restoring the Penobscot River | TNC - The Nature Conservancy
WEBAn Unprecedented Project. The restoration of the Penobscot River is an unprecedented and innovative effort to remove two dams and build a state-of-the-art fish bypass around a third. As a result, thousands of miles of habitat along the Penobscot and its tributaries has been re-opened for 12 native species of sea-run fish.
Penobscot - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBThe Penobscot ( Abenaki: Pαnawάhpskewi) are Native Americans and First Nation from the Northeastern Woodlands. Their language is part of the Algonquian language family. They are part of the Wabanaki Confederacy. The US government recognizes the Penobscot Nation as a tribe. They are in the regions of Maine, Atlantic provinces and …
Penobscot history
WEBMuseum - provide a place that supports the material culture of the tribe. Archaeology - support the archaeologcial efforts of the tribe in protecting an documenting sites of cultural significance to the Penobscot people. Outreach - provide accurate Penobscot history from a Wabanaki perspective through educational resource development to ...
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