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"Still They Remember Me": Penobscot Stories and Language in the 21st Century (A One-Day Presentation on Zoom)

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Margo Lukens will present a brief slideshow and talk about the (bilingual) volume of traditional Penobscot stories, "Still They Remember Me": Penobscot Transformer Tales Volume 1 that she recently published with Penobscot language keeper Carol Dana and USM linguist Conor Quinn.

There will be plenty to learn and talk about on the topics of language revitalization, Penobscot traditional stories, and working to create a bilingual book--whether participants have had the chance to read the book, or not.


Penobscot Stories
If interested, the book, "Still They Remember Me": Penobscot Transformer Tales, Volume 1 by Carol Dana, Margo Lukens, and Conor Quinn, University of Massachusettes Press, 2021 is available online.

Presenter: MARGO LUKENS
Margo Lukens is a professor of English at the University of Maine, specializing in literature of Anglo-American colonization, and Native American literatures. Her interests include Wabanaki literature and languages, Native American and First Nations drama, and decolonization work.
Margo is past director of the McGillicuddy Humanities Center at UMaine, and she serves on the board of the Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor, Maine.
Her current projects include publication of traditional Penobscot texts in bilingual format, and creating digital Wabanaki Resources Portal.

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