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interior photo of the Page Farm and Home Museum

March 19, 2025

Students help create virtual tour of Page Farm and Home Museum

A photo of Dan Sandweiss

May 2, 2024

UMaine archaeologist elected to National Academy of Sciences

A photo of shells in a midden

April 10, 2024

Newsom, UMaine students and Wabanaki partners aid effort to protect Acadia’s Indigenous archaeological sites from climate change

A photo of people standing in the woods, looking at trees

September 14, 2023

UMaine researchers partnering with UMass on $30 million NSF Science and Technology Center focused on braiding Indigenous knowledges and science 

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Ranco featured in USA Today on Sacred Defense National Parks and Monuments Initiative
Newsom talks with News Center Maine on Wabanaki archaeological sites
BDN publishes opinion piece by Ranco on Wabanaki land stewardship
National Parks Traveller features new effort to protect Acadia’s Indigenous archaeological sites from climate change
Richlin writes research piece for The Conversation on vaccine skepticism
Kennebunk Post promotes Newsom speaking at upcoming archaeology forum
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