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After the claims

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Under the land claims settlement signed by Pres Carter in 1980, Native American tribes in New England got millions of dollars, hundreds of thousands of land acres and the right to run casinos. While the benefits have helped the culture shock has been profound, and some think, negative.

Author: Sullivan, Mark T.
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1995
Native Americans, Native North Americans, Native people's land claims, Indigenous people's land claims, Penobscots, Passamaquoddies, Pequots

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Chez nous

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The St. John Valley, located in the northeast corner of Maine bordering New Brunswick, has been a bastion of Acadian culture since the French settled in the region in the late 18th century. Today people there are struggling to maintain their traditions and way of life.

Author: Sullivan, Mark T.
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1996
Maine, French Americans, Acadians, Saint John River (Maine and New Brunswick)

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In the hungry season

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Winter can be very hard on the New England deer population, especially in years where there is early snow cover. While the inevitable die-off is sad for those who love the deer, there are many other animals that need the deer to die so they can survive.

Author: Sullivan, Mark T.
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1997
Natural history, Animals, Animal wintering, Deer

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