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===Introduction=== | |||
The Penobscot Tribe is primarily associated with the state of Maine<ref>Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, Federal Register, Vol. 67, No. 134, 12 July 2002 [http://www.thepeoplespaths.net/lists/FederallyRecognized2002.pdf Available online]</ref>. | The Penobscot Tribe is primarily associated with the state of Maine<ref>Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, Federal Register, Vol. 67, No. 134, 12 July 2002 [http://www.thepeoplespaths.net/lists/FederallyRecognized2002.pdf Available online]</ref>. | ||
:Population -- 1969: [[American Indian Enrollment Records|Tribal enrollment]] 840 1980: 398 <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FS Library book 970.1 In2 page 98-99 </ref> | |||
=== Tribal Headquarters === | === Tribal Headquarters === | ||
Penobscot Nation <br>12 Wabanaki Way<br>Indian Island, ME 04468<br>Phone: | '''Penobscot Nation '''<br>12 Wabanaki Way<br>Indian Island, ME 04468<br>Phone: 207-817-7349<br>[http://www.penobscotnation.org/ Website] | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
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Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/abenaki/penobscothist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Penobscot tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/maine/index.htm#Penobscot The Indian Tribes of North America]. | Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/abenaki/penobscothist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Penobscot tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/maine/index.htm#Penobscot The Indian Tribes of North America]. | ||
===Maps=== | |||
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==== Reservations ==== | ==== Reservations ==== | ||
[[Penobscot Reservation|Penobscot Reservaton]] | [[Penobscot Reservation|Penobscot Reservaton]] | ||
=== Records === | === Records === | ||
Land Records: Total area of = 4,446 acres All the land is Tribally owned<br> | |||
====Census Records==== | ====Census Records==== | ||
1971 Census. | 1971 Census. FS Library film: 908374 item 1, 1972 Census item 2 | ||
====Vital Records==== | ====Vital Records==== | ||
Vital Records and Census. | Vital Records and Census. FS Library film: 962663 item 3 | ||
=== Important Websites === | === Important Websites === | ||