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Waldoboro eel farm shutters, leaving harvesters and tribe high and dry

American Unagi’s assets are now owned by a bank as the search for a buyer continues.

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court handed the case back to lower courts after deciding sock-clad footprint evidence was faulty.

The lawsuit claims the exclusive right to operate internet gambling granted to the Wabanaki Nations is a ‘race-based monopoly.’

Sipayik government has been split, driven apart by calls for transparency over the use of $26 million in sports betting revenue.

Elders say it’s not too late to save their mother tongue, and a younger generation is stepping up to help.

A Passamaquoddy elder has led over 100 sweats for inmates since 2007.

by J. Craig Anderson Maine Trust for Local News November 5, 2025November 5, 2025

The governor has at times had a contentious history with the Wabanaki Nations.

Tribes are expanding pantry hours, adding workers and using alternative sources to stock their shelves.

American Unagi short-circuited the eel market when it opened in 2014 and became the first company in the U.S. to grow baby eels to full size.

Residents of Sipayik have endured discolored water and dangerous contaminants for decades.