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2025-10-27

#MaineTribes - #FoodAssistance / #FoodPantries

#IndianIslandME: St. Ann / #PenobscotNation DHS Food Pantry
Location: 16 Wabanaki Way, Indian Island
Days and Hours: Fridays 9:00 am. - 1:00 pm.
Contact: Natasha Fields 207-817-7492 or (cell) 207-745-2907 for emergencies

#LittletonME: #HoultonBandOfMaliseetIndians
Location: 88 Bell road, Littleton
Days and Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 - 4:30
Contact: Ashley Foster-Kinney 207-694-5254

Littleton: Maliseet Housing Authority
Location: 13 Clover Court, Littleton
Days and Hours: By Appointment
Contact: Amanda Sabattus 207-532-7260

#PerryME: #Passamaquoddy Food Pantry
Location: 22 Bayview Dr., Perry
Days and Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday Noon - 4:30 pm. & Wednesday 9:00 am. - 3:00 pm.
Contact: Diane Libby 207-853-5139

#PresqueIsleME: #Mikmaq Food Pantry
Location: 37 Midway Drive, Presque Isle
Days and Hours: Call Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:00 pm. Pantry Monday - Friday - By Appointment
Contact: Roxanne Shaw & Kandi Sock 207-764-1972

#Wabanaki #Wabanakik #FoodInsecurity #FoodSecurity #Dawnland #WabanakiAlliance #MaineFoodPantries #SNAP #SNAPCuts #FoodPantries #Mainers

2025-10-27

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Elatijig (e·la·di·jik)

Elatijig means to resemble each other

Two identical Spider-Men from the 1960s cartoon stand pointing at each other in front of an NYPD truck and wooden crates
2025-10-24

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Nassaputaqan (nas·sa·bu·da·hgan)

Nassaputaqan is an earring

A pair of silver hoop earrings with pink enamel flower-shaped charms, resting on a wooden surface.
2025-10-23

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Wisqasa (wis·hka·saw)

Wisqasaw is a pine cone.

A close-up image of a brown pine cone with its scales open
2025-10-22

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Nepat (ne·bat)

Nepat means they are asleep.

The image shows a fawn-colored French Bulldog sleeping peacefully on a patch of bright green grass. The dog is lying on its side, facing slightly toward the right. It has its eyes closed and a contented expression. It is wearing a simple black collar. The lighting is bright, with a sharp contrast between the sunlit dog and grass and the dark, shadowed background behind the dog.
2025-10-21

Today’s word of the week in #Mikmaq

Pe'gwamatl (bee·gwa·ma·dêl)

Pe'gwamatl means happy to see again after a long time

A small black and tan dog lies on the floor with one paw raised, as if waving. Its ears are perked up, giving a playful and friendly expression.
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2025-10-20

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2025-10-20

Today’s word of the day in #Mikmaq

Welta'sit (wel·daa·sit)

Welta'sit means happy.

A cartoon-style avatar with short brown hair, round glasses, large hoop earrings, and a black jacket over a bright pink shirt. The avatar has a big smile and a cheerful expression.
2025-10-17

Today’s word of the day in #Mikmaq

Qasgusi (hgas·ku·si)

Qasgusi is a cedar tree.

A close-up photograph of a drooping, flat spray of bright green, scale-like needles on a conifer branch. The background is a very soft, dark blur of green and brown, making the sharp detail of the needles stand out.
2025-10-16

Today’s word of the day in #Mikmaq

Ila'sit (i·laa·sit)

Ila'sit means they recover/get well.

(I am ok, just a day where I have been hit by the sleepy stick).

A close-up photograph of a fluffy, brown teddy bear sitting up. The bear is injured and wrapped in first aid bandages. A wide white bandage is wrapped around its head, secured with a couple of tan-colored adhesive bandages (band-aids). Another white bandage is wrapped around its lower left leg. A few more adhesive bandages are placed on its chest and arms. The bear has dark eyes, a black nose, and is set against a plain, light background.
2025-10-15

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Nepa'ji'jit (ne·baa·jii·jit)

Nepa'ji'jit means take a nap.

A black and white photo of a cat peacefully sleeping on its side with its front legs stretched out. The soft lighting highlights the cat’s fur and relaxed posture, creating a calm and cozy atmosphere.
2025-10-14

Today’s word of the day in #Mikmaq

Naqa'sit (na·hgaa·sit)

Naqa'sit means to stop.

A red octagonal stop sign with the word “NAGAASI” written in white letters, located at the intersection of Levi Street and Ball Park Street. The background is filled with green leafy trees.
2025-10-13

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Mi'watg (mii·watk)

Mi'watg means they are thankful.

a stylized avatar of a person with dark, wavy hair, round glasses, and a black leather jacket over a pink top. The avatar has a sincere expression with hands clasped over their chest. To the left is a fall-themed wreath of pinecones, leaves, and yellow flowers, encircling the green text "Thankful for you".
2025-10-10

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Wastewt'g (was·tew·têk)

Wastewt'g means frosty

A red fox curled up on snowy ground, its fluffy tail wrapped around its body for warmth. The fox’s amber eye peers out, and its reddish-brown fur contrasts softly against the cool blue tones of the snow and dry grass around it.
2025-10-09

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Niganite'tg (ni·ga·ni·deedk)

Niganite'tg means "he/she/they plan ahead”

A cartoon-style person with short brown hair, glasses, and a black jacket waters a variety of green houseplants using a red watering can. The plants include a cactus, succulents, and leafy vines, some in pots on a table and one hanging above.
2025-10-08

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Wastewt'g (was·tew·têk)

Wastewt'g means it is frosty

Close-up of small, dark green leaves covered in a layer of white frost.
2025-10-07

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Wantaqteg (wan·tahk·tek)

Wantaqteg means it is quiet.

A close-up photograph of a female Mallard duck swimming in dark water. The duck has mottled brown and black plumage, a gray head, and an orange-yellow bill. Warm sunlight highlights the bird's chest and neck, while the surrounding water is dark and rippling, reflecting the light and the duck's underside.
2025-10-06

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Toqwa'q (dohk·waahk)

Toqwa'q means the autumn/fall.

A small pile of colorful autumn leaves in shades of red, orange, and yellow rests on a wooden park bench, with green grass visible in the background.
2025-10-03

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Amu (a·mu)

Amu is a bee 🐝

Close-up of a bee covered in pollen while perched on a bright yellow flower, with its translucent wings and fuzzy body in focus against a blurred green background
2025-10-02

Today's word of the day in #Mikmaq

Wasoqowi'j (wa·so·hgo·wiich)

Wasoqowi'j is a firefly.

A small toy figure shaped like a retro computer with a screen displaying two square blue eyes sits on a mossy rock. The background is filled with soft, out-of-focus glowing green lights, creating a dreamy, whimsical atmosphere.

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