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The Maine Indian Claims Settlement Implementing Act reflects a partnership between tribes and the state that distinguishes Wabanaki communities from Maine cities and towns.
The Harvard Kennedy School study found Maine tribes' economies grew by only 9 percent since 1989, far below the U.S. tribal average of 61 percent.
The Harvard Kennedy School study found Maine tribes' economies grew by only 9 percent since 1989, far below the U.S. tribal average of 61 percent.
Frustration caused by stop-start reform efforts is eating away at tribal-state relations.
Maine's federally recognized tribes last week pulled back on their effort to win recognition of their inherent rights during this legislative session.