Community News
Special Election
Tuesday, December 27, 2022 Polls open at 9:00 am and close at 8:00 pm
Covid update
There are 3 main viruses of concern heading into Winter and the holidays: COVID-19, Influenza, and RSV. COVID-19: The Health Department is seeing an average of 25-30 COVID cases per month since September, but these numbers do not reflect positive home tests that were not confirmed by laboratory testing. Hospitalizations . . .
Community Notice: Holiday Closures
The Penobscot Nation Health Department will be closing at 12 pm on Tuesday, December 13 and Friday, December 16. On-site pharmacy services will be restored Monday. Please call the main line at (207) 817-7400 with any questions.
Tribal Council Meeting 12.6.22
December 6th, 2022 Council meeting will be held at the Nick Sap conference room at 4pm. This will be a in person meeting only, with public online viewing restarting back up in January. Sorry for any inconvenience. PENOBSCOT NATION TRIBAL COUNCILMONTHLY MEETING AGENDATUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2022 at 4:00 P.M.COUNCIL CHAMBERS, . . .
MONTHLY MEETING AGENDA
PENOBSCOT NATION TRIBAL COUNCILMONTHLY MEETING AGENDATUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2022 at 4:00 P.M.COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NICHOLAS SAPIEL BUILDING A. ADMINISTRATION: 1-Welcome & Opening moment of silence 2-Reading of Oath and Review of Agenda 3-Personnel – Kristina Small 4-PINE Audit Update – Andrew Dana 5-COVID Update – Candy Henderly B. New Business: 1) . . .
Pharmacy availability for next week (12/5/22 – 12/9/22)
Pharmacy availability for next week (12/5/22 – 12/9/22) is uncertain at this time, but we do not anticipate being able to provide pharmacy services on-site. Any patient prescriptions will be sent offsite to Walgreen’s pharmacy during that time. Please call the main line at (207) 817-7400 with any questions. Candy . . .
Upcoming Holidays
With the exception of Public Safety, the Tribal Offices will be closed on the following dates: December 22nd ½ day, 23rd and the 26th in observance of Christmas and January 2nd in observance of the new year. Have a nice holiday and stay safe!
The Penobscot Nation Health Dept.
The Penobscot Nation Health Dept. Pharmacy will be closed Friday, December 2 due to emergent circumstances. Pharmacy availability for next week (12/5/22 – 12/9/22) is uncertain at this time. An additional notice will be sent out to the community on Friday if pharmacy services will be unavailable next week, and . . .
Wabanaki Confederacy Fundraiser
Kkʷey, the CHP office has t shirts for sale. All proceeds go to the Wabanaki Confederacy fund. Colors available are Red, Black, Gray, White and Yellow. Limited colors and sizes available. T Shirt Sizes: Youth Small Youth Medium Adult: Small Medium Large (No red or yellow available) XL (No . . .
Primary Election Results for November 29, 2022
EDWINA MITCHELL REGULAR BALLOTS WALK-IN/SHUT-IN ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAIL-IN ABSENTEE BALLOTS TOTAL 26 4 4 34** CHRISTOPHER “CHARLIE BROWN” FRANCIS REGULAR BALLOTS WALK-IN/SHUT-IN ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAIL-IN ABSENTEE BALLOTS TOTAL 28 2 3 33** MARK FIELDS REGULAR BALLOTS WALK-IN/SHUT-IN ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAIL-IN ABSENTEE BALLOTS TOTAL 18 . . .