"We Are the Warriors" - Screening and Panel

Please join The Land We Live On for a free screening of the documentary film We Are The Warriors, winner of the 2023 Maine International Film Festival’s Tourmaline Prize for best feature made in Maine.

This documentary tells the story of how the residents of Wells worked to better understand the lasting effects of their colonial past while deciding the fate of their high school’s American Indian mascot after facing public allegations of racist behavior at a home football game.

Post-Film Discussion, featuring

Maulian Bryant, Penobscot Citizen and Executive Director, Wabanaki Alliance

David Camlin, Producer and Director of We are the Warriors

Osihkiyol Crofton-Macdonald, Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians Ambassador, Film Consultant

Meadow Dibble, Founding Executive Director, Atlantic Black Box

This event is co-hosted by Caring Communities for Wabanaki Dignity, Midcoast Indigenous Awareness Group, and Yarmouth Community Alliance for Racial Equity

**Goodfire Tasting Room & Kitchen in Freeport will be donating a percentage of sales to the Wabanaki Alliance on Friday, April 25th. Please stop by for a late lunch or an early dinner before the film and help donate to the cause.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Meetinghouse Arts, 40 Main Street, Freeport, United States