AUGUSTA — Final Maine’s Mid-Century Moment Series presents Indigenous Mid-Century Maine with a panel discussion exploring the cultural and political issues affecting indigenous communities from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 24. This virtual event is free and open to the public, however, registration is required. The University of Maine at Augusta will host its final event in the Maine’s Mid-Century Moment series with a virtual panel discussion exploring some of the cultural and political issues that impacted Maine indigenous communities. This event will feature three speakers: Donald Soctomah, a Passamaquoddy historian, will focus on inequities faced by Maine Wabanakis in the mid-century era. Donna Loring, who has been a tribal representative of the Penobscot nation in the Maine state legislature, will discuss material from her manuscript in progress on the history of the tribal-state relationship with a focus on the mid-century period. Bunny McBride, scholar and public historian of Maine indigenous culture, will discuss her work on Penobscot elder Charles N.