The Passamaquoddy People Get Their Sacred Island Back

<p>To these people, it was like a kidnapped child brought back centuries later. It is a reunion of a snatched family member with her people.</p> <p>The Passamaquoddy tribe recently reacquired the 140-acre Kuwesuwi Monihq, formerly called White&rsquo;s Island and Pine Island, ME, by partnering with Nature Conservancy and the advocacy group First Light. It is the largest island on Big Lake, Kci Monosakom, Maine.</p> <p>This video is a short film shared by&nbsp;<strong>Dwayne Tomah</strong>, a Passamaquoddy Language teacher, with the Passamaquoddy community, who can finally embrace their reunited non-human Relative.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/illumination/the-passamaquoddy-people-get-their-sacred-island-back-e123f763e544"><strong>Website</strong></a></p>
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