On Thursday, March 16, the chiefs of the Wabanaki nations gathered before the Maine House of Representatives chamber to present a State of the Tribes address. This was the first time in Maine’s ...
Maine's casino operators are suing the state to block a new law giving the Wabanaki Nations exclusive rights to online gambling, saying it would create "race based monopoly" over the games. In the ...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Officials with an American Indian tribe in Maine are resisting an initiative to impose the same restrictions on all elver fishermen, saying a cap on individual catches would ...
(The Center Square) — Maine's federally recognized tribes will have exclusive rights to develop sports betting in the state under a proposal that outgoing Gov. Janet Mills has allowed to become law ...
Several hundred people rallied on the state's fifth Indigenous Peoples Day in support of a statewide vote requiring tribal treaties to be restored to printed versions ...
Maine lawmakers failed Thursday to override the governor's veto of a bill that would have expanded the sovereignty of Native American tribes in the state by ensuring more federal laws apply to them.
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AUGUSTA, Maine - Wabanaki tribes in Maine now have more rights to prosecute certain crimes that occur on tribal lands. That includes recognizing the exclusive jurisdiction of the tribal courts of the ...