A group of singers from the Wabanaki Confederacy drum and sing before a news conference in support of the tribal sovereignty bills Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in front of the Maine State House in Augusta, Maine. (Joe Phelan/The Kennebec Journal via AP)
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Native Americans sang, beat drums and implored lawmakers and the governor to grant them full sovereignty as the legislative session drew rapidly to a close Wednesday.
