"While no one should be required to prove their identity as a Native American, having documentation available may help avoid ...

Wearing an orange beanie and a camo jacket, Charles “Chuck” Loring Jr. trekked through the forest just north of Howland, a compact layer of snow crunching beneath his feet. Logging machinery hummed in ...

A Maine superior court judge blocked the expansion of Maine’s largest landfill on Friday, siding with the Penobscot Nation ...

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ALTON, OLD TOWN -- A Penobscot County Superior Court Judge has rejected the proposed Juniper Ridge Landfill expansion.

ORONO, Maine (AP) — The University of Maine says it’s signing a memorandum of understanding with an American Indian tribe to help steward the tribe’s heritage and history. The university says it will ...

A film called "Bounty" is showing on the second floor of the Old State House. In it, members of Maine's Penobscot tribe talk about scalp bounties signed at the Old State House that sanctioned the ...

New EPA Proposal Would Strip States’ and Tribes’ Authority to Block Oil and Gas Pipelines, Other Infrastructure Projects A Small Oil Company Polluted Midland’s Water Reserve. The Cleanup Has Dragged ...