Program Information

Maine Tribal Leaders Face Jail Time

Series:

Subtitle:

Penobscot and Passamaquoddy tribal leaders battle DEP and paper companies

Program Type:

Interview

Featured Speakers/Commentators:

Guests include Governor Barry Dana of the Penobscot Nation, Mark Chivery legal counsel for the Penobscot Nation, John Banks, Director of National Resources for the Penoscot Nation, and Gov. Richard Doyle of the Passamaquoddy tribe.

Contributor:

Helen York Contact Contributor

Date Published:

Jan. 10, 2001, 7:15 a.m.

Summary: Maine tribal leaders discuss their fight to preserve their sovereignty, their culture, and their river ecosystems in the face of state interference and paper company harassment. All three state tribal governors are facing jail time for contempt of court.

Credits: Producer: Helen York
Uploaded by: A. Buckley

Notes: Guests include Governor Barry Dana of the Penobscot Nation, Mark Chivery legal counsel for the Penobscot Nation, John Banks, Director of National Resources for the Penoscot Nation, and Gov. Richard Doyle of the Passamaquoddy tribe.

This hour-long show was originally broadcast of WERU FM 88.9 Blue Hill, Maine and 102.9 Bangor, Maine on January 4, 2001.

Hosted by Amy Browne and Meredith Defrancesco, Produced by Helen York and MP3 audio conversion by A. Buckley

WERU is a grassroots, volunteer-power community radio station. Visit WERU's web site at www.weru.org

Version 1:

Description:

Length (hh:mm:ss): 00:59:13

Language: 1

Date Recorded: Jan. 1, 1

Location Recorded:

East Orland, Maine USA

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