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Trekking through tribal lands as the Penobscot Nation plans to reacquire 30,000 acres

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The Trust for Public Land is working with the Penobscot Nation to return 30,000 acres near Mount Katahdin to the tribe. The tribe plans to use it as a source of timber as well as a place to fish and hunt. This move in northern Maine fits into a nationwide effort to return ancestral lands to Native tribes.

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Trekking through tribal lands as the Penobscot Nation plans to reacquire 30,000 acres

The federal Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations, a decade-long initiative that concluded in December, restored nearly 3 million acres to tribal ownership.

2 months ago·Portland, United States

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