Aunties on Air: Community Connections, Celebration & Healing
It is that time of year again! Team Wabanaki is gearing up for the Millinocket Marathon! The Aunties will welcome the founder and race director, Gary Allen, to the studio! Gary will join us for an enthusiastic discussion about the Millinocket Marathon & Half and the milestone (10 years) we will be celebrating this year. This race is much more than just a race; it is a community celebration centering love and service. It is the largest event held in Millinocket each year, with thousands descending on this beautiful vibrant town the first Saturday in December. Please join us as we discuss the values, commitments, and love we each hold for this amazing event!
Wabanaki Words Used:
Apc-oc (again in the future, parting, good-bye, farewell) https://pmportal.org/dictionary/apc-oc
Topics Discussed:
Millinocket Marathon - https://www.crowathletics.com/millinocket-race-overview
Moose Prints Gallery - https://www.mooseprintsgallery.com/
Gary Allen - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Allen_(runner)
Millinocket Papermill industry - Great Northern Paper Company Timeline
Baxter State Park - https://baxterstatepark.org/
Katahdin 100 - https://www.wabanakireach.org/a_spiritual_canoe_journey
Maine Sports Commission - https://www.mainesportscommission.com/
Boston Marathon - Boston Marathon
Governor Janet Mills - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Mills
Bronson Arroyo - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronson_Arroyo
“Run Millinocket”, Jen Schott - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDWui3dLAXc
Freeport, ME - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeport,_Maine
Team Wabanaki - Team Wabanaki Sign Up Form
Wabanaki Tribal Nations:
Houlton Band of Maliseet Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians | Littleton, ME (maliseets.net)
Mi’kmaq Mi'kmaq Nation | Presque Isle, ME (micmac-nsn.gov)
Passamaquoddy Tribe Indian Township Passamaquoddy Tribe @ Indian Township | Peskotomuhkati Motahkomikuk
Passamaquoddy Tribe Sipayik Sipayik Tribal Government – Sipayik (wabanaki.com)
Penobscot Nation Penobscot Nation | Departments & Info | Indian Island, Maine
Special Thanks/Woliwon:
Guests: Gary Allen
Producer: Gavin Allen
Podcast Team: Becky Soctomah Bailey, Macy Flanders
