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Passamaquoddy Tribe swears in new leaders
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2002 The Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point, Maine, swore in its new tribal leaders at a traditional ceremony on Saturday. Melvin Francis is returning as chief after nearly a decade-long absence. He promises to bridge the generation gap between old and young tribal members. He also is promoting economic development. The tribe has partnered with the Penobscot Nation to develop a casino somewhere in the state. Get the Story:
Chief aims to bridge tribal generation gap (The Bangor Daily News 11/12) Relevant Links:
Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point - http://www.wabanaki.com
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