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Native Americans
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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.
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
Multimedia
Title
In Our Veins
Year
2014
As the Penobscot River recovers from centuries of environmental impacts, the restoration of river-based traditions remains a hope for the Penobscot Indian Nation. Sara Quinn documents how members of the Penobscot Tribe used to rely on the river, and today how they attempt to remain attached to it.
Type
Photography
Title
Senabeh, Medicine Man of the Penobscots Photographs
Year
1979
On Indian Island, there is a shaman who still represents the traditional Indian culture. Lynn Kippax Jr. and Pamela Wood speaks to Senabeh about what it means to be a medicine man and his other experiences.
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
Photography
Title
Choi's Grapplers: What They Know Photographs
Year
2000
With the rise of UFC fighting in American, many martial arts studios introduced training for a form called grappling. Quinn Witte captures how Seung Choi runs his martial arts studio in Portland.
Type
Radio
Title
Welcome to the Gray Zone
Year
2014
In the waters of Northeastern Maine, there is a dispute of the use of the waters between American and Canadian fishermen. Kala Hoke highlights the history of the dispute between the two fishing communities, and how both sides are fighting for ownership of Machias Seal Island.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Finding Balance
Year
2013
As a young woman who was raised in another country for half of her life, Nyalat Biliew strives to maintain one part of herself, without losing the other. Yevonnie Lowe documents how Nyalat faces the challenges of balancing two distinct cultures: American and Nuer.
Type
Radio
Title
Go Fund Yourself
Year
2014
In order to help pay for her American citizenship application, Sarom Grover started a GoFundMe page. Rhiannon Corby documents how Grover got around to starting her fundraising page, and issues she encountered within the community.
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