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Chief

Chief's Message

Good afternoon,

We have continued to monitor the weather for tomorrow.  It appears that it will definitely start after midnight continuing throughout the entire day tomorrow.  While storms this time of year can be unpredictable it does now seem we will be receiving a significant amount of snow.   I think the best thing for us right now is to plan on being closed to allow for alternative planning and making sure we are preparing people in advance for any services they may need.   It appears that many local and state governments will also be closing with others such as schools waiting to . . .

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Upcoming Events

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Wabanaki Songs and Dance Workshop

Tue, April 23, 2024

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Public Hearing: New Date

Tue, April 23, 2024

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Wabanaki Songs and Dance Workshop

Tue, May 7, 2024

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Wabanaki Songs and Dance Workshop

Tue, May 21, 2024

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Tribal Holiday Closures

Mon, May 27, 2024

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Annual General Meeting

Sat, June 1, 2024

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Wabanaki Songs and Dance Workshop

Tue, June 4, 2024

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Tribal Holiday Closures

Wed, June 19, 2024

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Tribal Holiday Closures

Thu, July 4, 2024

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Tribal Holiday Closures

Fri, August 2, 2024

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Tribal Holiday Closures

Mon, September 2, 2024

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Tribal Holiday Closures

Mon, October 14, 2024

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Tribal Holiday Closures

Mon, November 11, 2024

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Tribal Holiday Closures

Thu, November 28, 2024

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Tribal Holiday Closures

Fri, November 29, 2024

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Community News

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PENOBSCOT NATION SPRINGCLEAN – UP 2024

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Penobscot Nation Health Department

(PNHD) will be closed on Wednesday 4/17/24 for Staff Training. We apologize for the inconvenience.  . . .

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Public Hearing/Annual General Meeting

On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. a Public Hearing will be held at . . .

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Pine Tree Legal Assistance Indigenous Peoples Unit

Pine Tree Legal Assistance Indigenous Peoples UnitDo you have a legal question? We may be . . .

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MUD SEASON GATES

As of March 15, 2024 It’s that time of year again; we will be closing . . .

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P.N.H.D. (Penobscot Nation Health Department)

Please be advised we will have no Aftercare driver on Friday 3/15/24.  We apologize for . . .

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Food Pantry Hours For Friday March 15

DUE TO RECENT PASSING OF TRIBAL MEMBERS THE FOOD PANTRY’S HOURS WILL BE CHANGED ON . . .

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Obituary for Ann Irene Pardilla

Ann Irene Pardilla, 85, passed away peacefully March 12, 2024. She was born March 31, . . .

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Penobscot Nation Health Department Pharmacy will be closed Friday March 15 until March 31

Penobscot Nation Health Department Pharmacy will be closed Friday March 15 until March 31. All . . .

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Elections Results

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Free Swim at the YMCA is back!

Mark your calendars! SwimmingIs happening at the YMCA inOld Town starting March 4 until the . . .

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P.N.H.D. (Penobscot Nation Health Department) Update

Please be advised that the health center will be under construction for the next 2 . . .

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Administration

Our Mission is to work in unison with the Tribal Council and our Administration to protect Penobscot People, culture and our territory by the wise exercise of our Sovereign Powers; to promote prosperity and success for all of our people through the creation of economic and cultural opportunities while always maintaining the highest level of integrity; and to preserve our cultural values entrusted to us by our ancestors in order to pass them along to our children.

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Departments

The Penobscot Nation includes 17 departments and many sub programs within those individual departments. Please click on the links below to explore what the Penobscot Nation provides for services for our citizenry.