North By East; The Maine Woods: Last Stand

Authors

Philip Kiefer

Source

Down East

Date

1-1-2019

Pages

21-22

Abstract

A short piece about the relationship between the Wabanaki basketmakers and the ash tree. Explains how the destructive ash borers have impacted the traditional craft and how native people are adapting to using new materials.

Subjects

Wabanaki, Baskets, Ash, Trees, Ash, Borers

Recommended Citation

Kiefer, Philip, "North By East; The Maine Woods: Last Stand" (2019). Maine News Index - Down East Magazine. 5122.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_downeast/5122