Community News
Mud Gate Access as of May 10, 2022
As of May 10, 2022 Alder Stream Mattamiscontis &T2R8 (South Branch Lake Area) – Matagamon The Boy Scout Road Gate – Closed, Opening May 12. T1R6 (Grindstone) – Gate on Route 11 – Closed Carrabassett Valley Williamsburg (KI Tract ) – Open
PENOBSCOT NATION TRIBAL COUNCIL
MONTHLY MEETING TUESDAY, MAY 3rd, 2022, 4:00 P.M. AGENDA A. ADMINISTRATION: A-Old Business B-New Business Please click the link below to join the webinar: Passcode: 814740Or One tap mobile :US: +19292056099,,87538870156# or +13017158592,,87538870156#Or Telephone:Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):US: +1 929 205 6099 or +1 . . .
For Bid
The Penobscot Nation Forestry Program will be accepting bids on the following vehicles and equipment. Bids should be submitted in a sealed envelope and should contain the bidders name and contact information, along with amount of the bid and the equipment or vehicle. Bids will be accepted at the Department . . .
For Bid
The Penobscot Nation Warden Service will be accepting bids on the following vehicles. Bids should be submitted in a sealed envelope and should contain the bidders name and contact information. The vehicle the bid is being submitted for and the amount of the bid, Bids will be accepted at DNR . . .
Penobscot Nation Health Department
The Nolαwesi MAT Program at the Penobscot Nation Health Dept. will be holding a workshop next week to discuss programmatic changes, improvements, and additional services. We are interested in hearing from the Community regarding service improvements for Substance Use Disorder treatment! If you have comments, concerns, or feedback to offer, we’d . . .
Chiefs Message
Dear Tribal Citizens,
I am writing with a heavy heart to let you know that the Tribe’s petition to the United States Supreme Court to hear our appeal of the 1st Circuit Court of Appeal’s decision on the river case was denied today. As you are aware, we have been involved in a decade long legal battle with the State of Maine over its assertion that our reservation is made up solely of the islands in the river and that we have no rights to the waters surrounding them. We pursued legal action to protect the Tribe’s territorial, cultural and spiritual connections to the river.
Chapter 7
Covid-19 Booster
Last week, the CDC authorized an additional COVID booster for specific patients. Although a patient may have received any COVID vaccine for their primary series, second booster doses MUST be an mRNA vaccine (Pfizer or Moderna). Starting Thursday, April 7, patients may schedule for a second booster dose if they . . .
PENOBSCOT NATION SPRING CLEAN – UP 2022
Indian Island residential spring cleanup will commence on May 2, thru May 13. Please do not place everything in one big pile. Place wood, metal and bulky waste in separate piles. Materials must be placed curbside on or before 7:30 a.m. on the weeks of May 2nd and May 9th. . . .
MUD SEASON GATES as of March 11, 2022
As of March 11th, 2022 Alder Stream Mattamiscontis &T2R8 (South Branch Lake Area) – Matagamon The Boy Scout Road Gate – Closed T1R6 (Grindstone) – Gate on Route 11 – Unknown Carrabassett Valley Williamsburg (KI Tract ) – Unknown