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Place Justice Event Series

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A free series of panel discussions and film screenings to engage the public in considering the often complex and contentious issues related to offensive place names and other problematic commemorative practices in the place now known as Maine.

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  • Problematic Place Names in Maine and How to Make Positive Change primary image

    Problematic Place Names in Maine and How to Make Positive Change

    Thu, Jan 4 • 5:30 PM EST

    Free

  • Bounty: A film screening and conversation primary image

    Bounty: A film screening and conversation

    Tue, Apr 18 • 5:00 PM EDT

    Free

  • Language, Land, & Belonging: A conversation primary image

    Language, Land, & Belonging: A conversation

    Tue, Apr 4 • 5:00 PM

    Free

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Organizer of Place Justice Event Series
Place Justice is a statewide truth-seeking and historical recovery initiative of thePermanent Commissionon the Status of Racial, Indigenous, and Tribal Populations that seeks to engage Wabanaki and Maine communities in examining a wide range of commemorative practices to better understand and respond to the ways in which racialized and Indigenous populations are represented in or absent from the narratives inscribed on our natural and built environment.