Crossing boundaries, drawing anew : exploring the treatment of American Indian land with a Penobscot lens through The life and traditions of the Red man by Joseph Nicolar

• Main Author: Guerrero, Andrea
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Scholars Archive 2019
• Subjects: American Indian; Annette Kolodny; Joseph Nicolar; Native American; Penobscot; The Life and Traditions of the Red Man; Abenaki Indians; Penobscot Indians; Indians of North America; American Literature; Arts and Humanities; Native American Studies; abenaki
• Online Access: https://scholarsarchive.library.albany.edu/legacy-etd/2296; https://scholarsarchive.library.albany.edu/context/legacy-etd/article/3295/viewcontent/Guerrero_AY9xSncxFcG6iGSxvMnrHC.pdf

The relationship between the Wabanaki and the land informs their creation myths, their cultural expertise, and individual and communal identity. The connection is so integral to their identity that when privatization of property usurps their connections to the land, an entire