Working Waterfront
For the Wabanaki, home has no walls
In August 1857, Penobscot Indian Joseph Polis paddled down the Penobscot River with Henry David Thoreau. Polis had been helping Thoreau visit the Maine woods during the previous two weeks. Now coming into sight of Old Town Island, or present-day Indian Island, the seat of the Penobscot tribal government, Thoreau… SEE MORE