One World, Many Voices

Wabanaki participants (L to R) Cassandra Dana, Stacey Dana, Brenda Lozada, Blanche Sockabasin, and Wayne Newell perform traditional music and dance on the Voices of the World stage.

Passamaquoddy basket maker and museum educator George Neptune and his grandmother Molly Neptune Parker pose for a photo in the Wabanaki demonstration tent.

Penobscot basket maker Jennifer Sapiel Neptune from Maine (L) participates in a Kallawaya blessing ceremony.

Passamaquoddy basket maker and museum educator George Neptune prepares materials for traditional basket weaving.

Penobscot basket maker Theresa Secord sets up her materials in the Wabanaki demonstration tent.

Passamaquoddy language teacher and dancer Brenda Lozada performs with language student and dancer Stacey Dana.

Penobscot basket maker Jennifer Sapiel Neptune participates in the “Language & Art: Passamaquoddy Basket Making” panel on the Talk Story discussion stage.

(L to R) Gabriel Paul, Cassandra Dana, Stacey Dana, Theresa Secord, Jennifer Neptune, Brenda Lozada, Blanche Sockabasin, Wayne Newell, Molly Neptune Parker, and George Neptune pose for a group picture.

Cassandra Dana, a Passamaquoddy language student and dancer, takes part in the “Teaching & Learning: Wabanaki” panel on the Talk Story stage.

Stacey Dana, Cassandra Dana, and Brenda Lozada perform a traditional dance.

Blanche Sockabasin is a Passamaquoddy elder, singer, and teacher from Princeton, Maine.

Passamaquoddy storyteller, singer, and language educator Wayne Newell discusses traditional Passamaquoddy dances at the Song and Story Circle.

Passamaquoddy basket maker and language educator Molly Neptune Parker participates in a panel on language with Gabriel Paul, a Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, and Maliseet basket maker and language instructor.