Wabanaki Voices and Heritage Spaces: Advancing Indigenous Community Engagement in Shell Mound Research, Documentation, and Management in Maine

Institution: University of Maine Sponsor: Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions Archaeological shell mounds along Maine’s coast represent important Indigenous heritage spaces that preserve a record of past lifeways and environments. In recent years, the University of Maine has initiated or participated in several projects related to Maine’s shell heaps to address their