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Pαnawάhpskewi | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 2,278 enrolled members[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 United States (Maine) | 2,278 (0.2%) |
| Languages | |
| Abenaki, English | |
| Religion | |
| Wabanaki mythology, Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Abenaki, Maliseet, Mi'kmaq, Passamaquoddy | |
The Penobscot (Abenaki: Pαnawάhpskewi) are Native Americans and First Nation from the Northeastern Woodlands. Their language is part of the Algonquian language family. They are part of the Wabanaki Confederacy. The US government recognizes the Penobscot Nation as a tribe. They are in the regions of Maine, Atlantic provinces and Quebec. Their name means "the people of where the white rocks extend out."[2]
- ↑ "Penobscot Indian Nation". US Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
- ↑ "Penobscot | people | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-08-08.