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Wabanaki

American  
[wah-buh-nah-kee] / ˌwɑ bəˈnɑ ki /

noun

Wabanakis, plural Wabanaki plural
  1. Abenaki.


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She was a co-organizer of “Jeremy Frey: Woven,” the first solo exhibition of a Wabanaki artist at a fine art museum in the United States.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2024

The legislature voted in June to let most federal laws apply to Wabanaki tribes in a move designed to put them on equal footing with other federally recognized tribes in the U.S.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023

“The immediate and the critical impact this could have for the Wabanaki is why I say this could be the single most important bill in recent history,” Dana said.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2023

They stand alongside the Nez Percé singer Julia Keefe — a songbird of a jazz vocalist, who also fronts a big band — and the Wabanaki bassist, composer and vocalist Mali Obomsawin.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2023

For the past few weeks in Molly’s American History class they’ve been studying the Wabanaki Indians, a confederacy of five Algonquian-speaking tribes, including the Penobscot, that live near the North Atlantic coast.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

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