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31,000 acres of ancestral land could be returned to Penobscot Nation

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation November 02, 2023

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The return of 31,000 acres of ancestral land to the Penobscot Nation would increase tribal trust holdings by a third and secure public access to Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument from the south Photo by Chris Bennett/Trust for Public Land A national land trust wants to raise $32 million to return 31,000 acres of ancestral land to the Penobscot Nation in a deal that would increase tribal trust holdings by a third and secure public... + full article



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