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Abbe Museum

The Abbe Museum, located in Bar Harbor, Maine, focuses on the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Wabanaki people, who are the Indigenous tribes of the region. It offers insightful exhibits, artifacts, and programs that highlight Wabanaki traditions, art, and stories, aiming to foster understanding and respect. The museum balances preserving historical heritage with supporting ongoing Indigenous initiatives, making it an important center for education and cultural preservation. Its mission is to showcase Wabanaki identity and contributions, promoting dialogue between Indigenous communities and the broader public.