Keywords: abnakis
Item 100357
Lewis Island Passamaquoddy village, Schoodic Lake, ca. 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1866 Media: Pencil and ink on paper
Item 7530
'Death of Father Sebastian Rale,' 1856
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1724-08-02 Location: Norridgewock Media: Ink on paper, book
Exhibit
When Europeans arrived in North America and disrupted traditional Native American patterns of life, they also offered other opportunities: trade goods for furs. The fur trade had mixed results for the Wabanaki.
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Student Narrative of MDI History
"The Abnaki called the island Pemetic. Much more can be learned about the Native Americans on Mt. Desert Island and throughout New England at the Abbe…"
