Lukens to participate in Belfast book discussion series, Republican Journal reports
The Republican Journal reported the Belfast Free Library will host a discussion series focused on the book, “Dawnland Voices: An Anthology of Indigenous Writing from New England,” beginning Monday, Sept. 19. The series is free and open to the public. Participants will focus on portions of the book that include Native writers from Maine tribal communities, in preparation for three Monday night discussions in the Abbott Room of the library, according to the article. The Sept. 19 meeting will cover the Introduction and MicMac selections; Oct. 17 will cover the Maliseet and Abenaki; and Nov. 14 will cover the Passamaquoddy. Guest facilitators for the final session will be Sherri Mitchell, Penobscot lawyer and executive director of the Land Peace Foundation; and Margo Lukens, a professor of English at the University of Maine, the article states.