#77 Find Out About Maine’s Native Americans

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A nice place to visit is the Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor Maine.  Here you can learn about Native American tribes and see how they are doing today. Also be sure and stop by the Penobscot Indian Museum in Indian Island near Old Town.  The Maine State Museum,in Augusta, has a great collection that dates back 12,000 years. Finally the Colonial Pemaquid Museum in New Harbor, has around 75,000 artifacts that was at the site starting from around the 17th century.

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Native Americans of  Maine timeline click here

Links to Native American Tribes of Maine below.

Penobscot Nation

Maliseet

Passamaquoddy Tribe

Micmac Tribe

Abenaki Tribe

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Penobscot Moccasins

Penobscot Moccasins