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Are You a Military Veteran?You May Be Entitled to Benefits!WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11TH10AM-3PMSENIOR MEALS SITE Meet with Maine Bureau ofVeterans’ Services & Togus VAfor assistance with the claimprocess and caregiver benefits. W A L K I N O R R E G I S T E R A TH T T . . .
Tree Lighting
October 5th, 2022 Penobscot Nation DV/SA Advocacy Center Meet at Indian Island Health Center@ 6:30pmAnd walk to the Indian Island Boat Landing/Pavilion. *Honored Guest Firefly will be Drumming and Singing. T-shirts, and Light Refreshments will be provided!
Attention ALDER STREAM hunters:
As of Friday, 9/16/2022, the big game harvest registration book will no longer be located at Pines Market in Eustis. We will be moving the registration book to the Flagstaff General Store in Stratton. If you have any questions, please contact Wildlife Resource Manager: Ben Simpson 207-659-1267 [email protected] Flagstaff General . . .
2022 General Election Results
TRIBAL CHIEF Regular Ballots Mail-In Absentees Walk-In/Shut-In Absentees TOTAL Kirk Francis 169 30 44 243* June Sapiel 51 4 12 67 VICE-CHIEF Regular Ballots Mail-In Absentees Walk-In/Shut-In Absentees TOTAL Mark Sockbeson 166 31 38 235* Tribal Council Regular Ballots Mail-In Absentee Walk-In/Shut-In Absentees TOTAL . . .
COVID-19 bi-valent boosters
The Penobscot Nation Health Dept. is now schedule COVID-19 bi-valent boosters for the 2022-2023 Winter Season. The bi-valent boosters contain not only the original mRNA vaccine formulas, but the addition of the B.A.4 and B.A.5 Omicron subvariants as well. Both the Moderna and Pfizer formulas are available. The Moderna booster . . .
Sept. 2022 Council Meeting
You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Sep 13, 2022 04:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Topic: Sept. 2022 Council Meeting Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://penobscotnation-org.zoom.us/j/83850038348?pwd=N2NwRXBTbzFjSEFua1VMQW13UDFtUT09 Passcode: 838523 Or One tap mobile : US: +13126266799,,83850038348# or +16469313860,,83850038348# Or Telephone: Dial(for higher quality, . . .
Penobscot opioid community forum
Sockalexis Arena October 25 5:00-8:00 pm Please join the Nolαwesi MAT Recovery Team and guest speakers as they discuss the complicated relationship between trauma and substance use disorder and support ongoing recovery efforts. More information to follow! TRAUMA AND SUBSTANCE USE 5:00-6:00 PM DISCUSSION PANEL 6:00-7:00 PM DINNER provided by . . .
General Election
Saturday, 09/10/22 Polls open at 9:00 am and close at 8:00 pm
For residents of Indian Island:
During the fall season, the Penobscot Nation Health Dept. will be distributing: 1 Carbon Monoxide/Smoke Detector Combo and 3 Regular Smoke Detectors for free to any household on Indian Island. These detectors come with 10-year lifespan batteries that do not require changing. We are encouraging residents to bring the attached, . . .
September 2022 Council Meeting
You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Sep 6, 2022 04:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Topic: September 2022 Council Meeting Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://penobscotnation-org.zoom.us/j/82466304711?pwd=eVpOZzRGZFd3UWZVeUZydUk4dzBBZz09 Passcode: 007987 Or One tap mobile : US: +19292056099,,82466304711# or +13017158592,,82466304711# Or Telephone: Dial(for higher quality, . . .