Keywords: Sipayik
Item 111300
Mary Mitchell Selmore, Sipayik, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Pleasant Point Media: Postcard
Item 104987
Gabriel Frey pack basket purse, Orono, 2019
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2019 Location: Pleasant Point; Orono Media: Ash, leather, dyes
Exhibit
Begin Again: reckoning with intolerance in Maine
BEGIN AGAIN explores Maine's historic role, going back 528 years, in crisis that brought about the pandemic, social and economic inequities, and the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020.
Exhibit
Holding up the Sky: Wabanaki people, culture, history, and art
Learn about Native diplomacy and obligation by exploring 13,000 years of Wabanaki residence in Maine through 17th century treaties, historic items, and contemporary artworks—from ash baskets to high fashion. Wabanaki voices contextualize present-day relevance and repercussions of 400 years of shared histories between Wabanakis and settlers to their region.
Site Page
"Rattle by Peter Moore, Sipayik, 2018Maine Historical Society In the 19th and 20th centuries, Wabanaki musicians traveled worldwide showcasing their…"
Site Page
"… Tomah, a member of the Passamaquoddy Nation from Sipayik (Pleasant Point), discussed the importance of wax cylinder recordings made in 1890 by…"
Story
The story behind David Moses Bridges' basket
by Patricia Ayala Rocabado
The story behind David Moses Bridges' (1962-2017) birch bark basket
Story
Dana Mitchell - MLTI in Passamaquoddy Homelands
by MLTI Stories of Impact Project
Dana Mitchell talked about one-to-one's arrival at one Passamaquoddy Reservation school.