Penobscot people historically spoke a dialect of Eastern Abenaki, an Algonquian language. It is very similar to the languages of the other members of the Wabanaki Confederacy.

Dec 11, 2025 · Penobscot, Algonquian-speaking North American Indians who lived on both sides of the Penobscot Bay and throughout the Penobscot River basin in what is now the state of …

21 hours ago · 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 …

The Penobscot Nation is known as one of the oldest continuous governments in the world, and we remain committed to protecting our territory, preserving Penobscot culture and ensuring that …

Later in history, Penobscot had knitting mills, ice harvesting, a cannery, and a peat processing industry. Penobscot now has around 1300 residents, and many making a living with home …

The Penobscot Nation’s ancestral homeland is situated within the drainage area of the Penobscot River and its many tributaries, lakes, and ponds. The Nation’s primary village and seat of …

Incorporated in 1787, the town remains a treasure trove of the region’s history. The Penobscot Historical Society and the town host an annual celebration of the town during Penobscot Days …

Nov 8, 2025 · Penobscot, Maine, is a destination brimming with natural beauty and rich maritime culture. From scenic cruises to historic sites, every activity offers a unique glimpse into the …

The Penobscot are an indigenous tribe of the Northeastern Woodlands region, federally recognized in the state of Maine and in Quebec, Canada. Their name originates from a …

The Penobscot (Panawahpskek) are a sovereign people indigenous to what is now Maritime Canada and the northeastern United States, particularly Maine. They were and are significant …