A new welcome center at the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine tells the story of the land from the ...

Obama’s nine-page executive order recaps the monument’s lengthy history, including the Native Americans’ continual use of the land, visits by such dignitaries as Henry David Thoreau and John ...

Wabanaki artistry is seen on the on door handles at the Tekakapimək Contact Station, Jan. 7, 2025, at the Katahdin Woods and ...

For more than 200 years, the Jordanian city of Petra has been a sought-after destination for archeologists because of its ancient temples, intricate mosaics, and timeworn tombs. But a Bangor ...

A Maine native was among the researchers who discovered a new monument that had long been hidden in the ancient Middle Eastern city of Petra, The Boston Globe reports. More than three years ago ...

Maine’s governor has signed a bill making the state the first to prohibit public schools, colleges and universities from using Native American symbols as mascots. Gov. Janet Mills signed the ...

Maine has banned the use of Native American mascots in its public schools and colleges, making it the first state in the nation to fully outlaw the use of such images by educational institutions ...