{"id":17866,"date":"2021-05-03T16:00:35","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T20:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hudsonmuseum\/?page_id=17866"},"modified":"2026-05-12T09:52:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T13:52:54","slug":"the-elders-speak","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hudsonmuseum\/teacher-resources\/wabanaki-study-unit\/the-elders-speak\/","title":{"rendered":"The Elders Speak"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"responsive-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Elders Speak\" width=\"1268\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/echmP7OfR1Y?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Prompts to Inspire Classroom Writing and Discussion:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>How did people cross the Penobscot River to get to and from Indian Island before the bridge was built?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How has life in these communities changed?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What do the elders miss?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have family or cultural traditions that are passed on from one generation to the next?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Food?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heirlooms?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Language?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Family stories?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hudsonmuseum\/teacher-resources\/wabanaki-study-unit\/the-elders-speak-transcript\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here for a transcript for the video &#8220;The Elders Speak&#8221;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prompts to Inspire Classroom Writing and Discussion: How did people cross the Penobscot River to get to and from Indian Island before the bridge was built? 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