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Rites of Passage: The Strawberry Ceremony

May 01, 2025

The Strawberry Ceremony: Rites of Passage by Jillian Kerr Traditionally, the strawberry ceremony is for girls after their first menstrual cycle. However, today it is offered to folks who identify as two spirit and to those who didn’t have the opportunity to participate as...

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How Interacting with Wabanaki Maine History Helps Families in Maine

April 03, 2025

by Esther Anne, Policy Associate II, Catherine Cutler Institute, University of Southern Maine and REACH volunteer and Amanda Hollander, Training Specialist, Office of Child and Family Services State of Maine, and REACH volunteer.   Since April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and since Wabanaki...

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