Mihku Paul

TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Kingsclear First Nation

PANEL: Native Freedom of Expression

ARTIST STATEMENT
Mihku Paul is a Maliseet Elder who was raised on a wild Maine river. She is enrolled at

Kingsclear First Nation, N.B. Canada and holds a BA in Human Development and Communication,as well as an MFA from Stonecoast. Her background is in Early Childhood Ed, and she has spent decades presenting Waponahki culture and history in Portland Public Schools. Her poetry is published internationally and has been translated to French and Spanish. Mihku now works in Food Sovereignty and serves on the board of Maine Writers and Publishers. She lives and works in Portland.