The Wabanaki Confederacy (Wabenaki, Wobanaki, translated to "People of the Dawn" or "Easterner"; also: Wabanakia, "Dawnland" [1]) is a North American First Nations and Native American confederation of five principal Eastern Algonquian nations: the Abenaki, Mi'kmaq, Wolastoqiyik, Passamaquoddy (Peskotomahkati) and Penobscot.

2024年12月3日 · Native American peoples have inhabited the land we now call Maine since time immemorial. Today people from the four tribes—the Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot—collectively known as the Wabanaki, or “People of the Dawnland” live throughout the state of Maine. Tribal governments have a government-to-government relationship ...

2025年3月9日 · The Wabanaki Alliance has launched a new media and style guide with common sense approaches to writing accurately and respectfully regarding Wabanaki people, history, land, and culture.

A potent force for some two hundred years, the Wabanaki Confederacy played a crucial role in the long struggle for aboriginal rights in Northeast America. But, this confederacy was more than a political alliance–it represented a sacred bond of Algonquian brotherhood.

阿贝纳基人[2] （Abenaki、Abnaki、Abinaki、Alnôbak、Abénaquis）是一個位於 美國 和 加拿大 的美洲原住民。 他們是 北美洲 東北部的 阿爾岡昆語 民族之一。 阿贝纳基人源於 加拿大海洋省份 和 魁北克省 以及美國 新英格蘭 的一個地區，在東阿爾岡昆語稱為“Wabanahkik”（日出之地）。 阿贝纳基人是“ 瓦巴纳基联盟 （英语：Wabanaki Confederacy） ”（Confédération Wabanaki）的五個成員之一。 阿贝纳基人是一個語言上和地理上的分組，歷史上這裡沒有一個強大的中央 …

Today, the four Maine Indian tribes are the Maliseet, Micmac, Penobscot, and Passamaquoddy, known collectively as the Wabanaki, "People of the Dawnland." Each community maintains its own tribal government, community schools, cultural center and each manages its respective lands and natural resources.

The Wabanaki Confederacy (Waponahki) — translated as “People of the First Light” or “Dawnland” — currently comprises five principal nations: the Mi’kmaq, Maliseet, Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, and Abenaki, and stretches from Newfoundland in the north to mid-Maine in the south, and parts of Quebec in the west.

2022年1月31日 · Wabanaki people have lived in this region, their ancestral homelands, for thousands of years. Today, many Wabanaki families live within miles of where their distant ancestors spent summers. We can learn about what living here long ago was like from archeological evidence and from the traditions taught by generations of Wabanaki communities.

2025年2月6日 · We support the self-determination of Wabanaki people through education, truth-telling, restorative justice, and restorative practices in Wabanaki and Maine communities.

Wabanaki people, including the Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, and Abenaki Nations, have inhabited what is now northern New England, the Canadian Maritimes, and Quebec, since time immemorial according to oral histories, and for at least 13,000 years according to the archaeological record.