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Native Americans
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Photography
Title
The Only Way Out Is In: Hip Hop and the Somali Diaspora
Year
2012
G. Ligaiya Romero documents how two Somali-American cousins are striving to find their place in Lewiston through the hip-hop scene.
Type
published content
Title
Selling the Folk: Marketing Maine Culture
Year
1990
There was a time when Maine was marketed as a landscape for escape, known as vacationland. Brett Jenks explores how Maine is now marketed as "The Way Life Should Be."
Type
Photography
Title
Twelve Years Later: Living in Maine
Year
2000
After twelve years since being documented by Salt, David Lee returns to the Luy family to document how they have adapted to American traditions, and show how their family heritage is still strong.
Type
published content
Title
Go Back Home, Senabeh
Year
1979
As the spiritual leader of the Penobscots, Senabeh believes he must make a last stand alongside his peoples. Pamela Wood speaks to Senabeh about how he defines his lonely Indianhood.
Type
published content
Title
We Don't Make Baskets Any More
Year
1979
As Indian culture begins to move away from traditions, Madas Sapiel speaks on what life used to be like in Penobscot. Sheryl Lane documents the changes that have started within the Penobscot Indian tribe.
Type
Photography
Title
In Search of the 20th Century Penobscot Photographs
Year
1982
Mark Emerson and others capture 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
Indian Island Photographs
Year
1979
Steve Cartwright, Sheryl Lane and Lynn Kippax Jr. document the lives of individuals who live on Indian Island.
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
published content
Title
Tales Told by the Fire
Year
1974
As a native son of Kennebunk, Bertram Hanscom has many stories about the town. Kim Lovejoy visits with Bertram and his wife, Helen, to learn about their pastimes in Kennebunk.
Type
Writing
Title
Lost in Translation: Fleeing Car Bombs and Death Threats
Year
2008
Fleeing Iraq because of their cooperation with American forces, former interpreters have found a new home in Maine. Genevieve Lysen documents the lives of Iraqis living in Maine, and discusses the difficulties they face here in America finding work.
Type
Photography
Title
Friendly Village
Year
1997
The image that most Americans think of when they hear the term trailer park is not a very appealing one. Susan Skodon captures images at Friendly Village in Gorham, revealing a small home community.
Type
Radio
Title
Recipe for radical rest (serves 3)
Year
2021
Heather Flor is a Peruvian-American farmer and artist who uses rest as a radical tool. Heather’s mother, María Rosita, and her four-year old nephew, Ediercito, do too.
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