If you think that the proposed metal mine in Penobscot County that has been in the news lately doesn’t matter to us here in western Maine, think again. The Land Use Planning Commission (LUPC) is about to rule on whether an area on Pickett Mountain should be rezoned to allow mining by Wolfden Resources, a
“Katahdin is the most sacred place in our homeland the birthplace of our ancestors. Potentially desecrating the region’s lands and waters is deeply personal to our Tribe.”