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Text		Rabbit's Duck Hunt Maine Folklife Center, Text Story of Rabbit and his duck hunt. Rabbit is a popular figure in Wabanaki folktales. In this legend, Rabbit has difficulty shooting ducks, and ingeniously curves his arrow so as to get many with the same shot.This version of the story was written by Molly Spotted Elk, a Penobscot writer and dancer. (Relevance: 3065) Find Similar Resources	Legends Native Americans Penobscot Indian Nation Penobscot Tribe Tales

Moving Image		A Love for the Land MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:25:36 The legacy of Maine's farmers is the open farmland they shaped from the wooded rocky terrain. Their story is an inspiring tale of hardship, innovation, and remarkable endurance. As agriculture heads into the next century, "HOME" looks back at the last century of farming in Maine. (Relevance: 2510) Find Similar Resources	Agricultural resources -- Maine Natural resources -- Maine Maine -- Social life and customs Maine -- History Agriculture -- Maine Farming/Agriculture Farm life-- History

Text		Princess Spotted Elk Interprets Indian Dance at Chicago Fair Maine Folklife Center, Text Newspaper clipping of a story about, and photo of, Molly Spotted Elk. The story describes her career as a dancer and interpreter of the lore of the Penobscot people. Notice how she portrays herself and Native culture in particular ways in order to attract and keep the attention of mainstream society. (Relevance: 1881) Find Similar Resources	Dance Native Americans Penobscot Indian Nation Penobscot Tribe

Text		The Widower King Fogler Special Collections, Text Story, "The Widower King," told by Clara Neptune to Fannie Hardy Eckstorm. (Relevance: 1727) Find Similar Resources	Legends Native Americans Penobscot Indian Nation Penobscot Tribe Tales

Text		Flyer for Princess Watahwaso's Program of Indian Legend, Song, and Story Maine Folklife Center, Text Flyer advertising Princess Watahwaso's program of "Indian legend, song, and story." Like Molly Spotted Elk and many other Native Americans, Princess Watahwaso portrayed herself and her culture in ways that would appeal to the general society. (Relevance: 1369) Find Similar Resources	Music Native Americans Penobscot Indian Nation Penobscot Tribe Songs

Text		History of Penobscot Indians Fogler Special Collections, Text Account of the "History of Penobscot Indians" by Florence Nicola Shay (Relevance: 1288) Find Similar Resources	Native Americans -- History Penobscot Indian Nation Penobscot Tribe

Text		Report of the Penobscot Indian Agent and census of the tribe Maine State Archives, Text Report of the expenses of the Penobscot Tribal Agents and a census of the tribe with number of children in preparation of the possibility of a school. (Relevance: 1256) Find Similar Resources	Education Indians -- cultural relationships, traditions, adaptations Native Americans

Sound		Native American Tales Told by Walter Ranco Maine Folklife Center, Sound Origin Stories of Animals and Corn told by Walter Ranco of the Penobscot Nation to Samuel Cutler. (Relevance: 1255) Find Similar Resources	Legends Native Americans Penobscot Indian Nation Penobscot Tribe Tales

Moving Image		Spring MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03 Because spring comes so late to northern New England, things have to happen quickly and profusely. Spring is the time of year that wildlife and plants come to life again and get right to the business of creating new life. (Relevance: 1138) Find Similar Resources	Spring -- New England Seasons -- New England Natural history -- New England Ecology/Energy

Moving Image		People of the dawn MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:37 The first and longest lasting period of Maine’s history is the world of the Native American, stretching from the retreat of the last Ice Age, 12,000 years to the present. People of the Dawn tells the story of the dynamic people who’ve inhabited the landscape of Maine. (Relevance: 1028) Find Similar Resources	Native Americans Canoes and canoeing Maliseet Tribe Micmac Tribe Penobscot Tribe Passamaquoddy Tribe Wabanaki Tribe

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