Nonprofit
New Learning Journey
About Us
First Light is a collaboration in Maine between hundreds of leaders, 65 land-focused organizations and five Wabanaki Tribal communities: Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians; Mi’kmaq Nation; Passamaquoddy Tribe at Indian Township; Passamaquoddy Tribe at Sipayik; and Penobscot Nation. Together, the First Light community works to re-learn history, recenter Indigenous voice, and return land, resources and power to Wabanaki Tribes. We take direction and guidance from the Wabanaki Commission on Land and Stewardship. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to land justice in the Northeast.
First Light is a collaboration in Maine between hundreds of leaders, 65 land-focused organizations and five Wabanaki Tribal communities: Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians; Mi’kmaq Nation; Passamaquoddy Tribe at Indian Township; Passamaquoddy Tribe at Sipayik; and Penobscot Nation. Together, the First Light community works to re-learn history, recenter Indigenous voice, and return land, resources and power to Wabanaki Tribes. We take direction and guidance from the Wabanaki Commission on Land and Stewardship. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to land justice in the Northeast.
Issue Areas Include
- Economic Development
- Education
- Philanthropy
- Rural Areas
Location & Contact
- hiring@firstlightmaine.org
- 700 Bragg Hill Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673, USA
