REDACT: A panel discussion on the redaction of Maine’s 1820 Constitution

Maine Historical Society - Programs Podcast

Recorded November 19, 2020 - In this recording a panel of experts discuss the topics covered Maine Historical Society's exhibit REDACT: Obscuring the Maine Constitution. The panel examined the redaction of Maine's 1820 Constitution in 1875 and the ramifications that ceasing to print sections 1, 2, and 5 of Article 10 had upon Wabanaki communities and public lands. Panel Moderator: Darren Ranco (Penobscot) - Associate Professor of Anthropology and Chair of Native American Programs at University of Maine, exhibit co-curator. Panelists: Dr. Catherine M. Burns – exhibit co-curator; Michael-Corey F. Hinton (Passamaquoddy)–attorney; Donna Loring (Penobscot)–tribal elder and author; Sherri Mitchell (Penobscot)–attorney, author, and educator.