Land theft as "Maine's Original Sin" - This blog post by John Dieffenbacher-Krall, hosted by Wabanaki REACH, walks through how the Doctrine of Discovery was used to allow the theft of land from Wabanaki people, and highlights the role of Indigenous leaders in bringing this doctrine to light.
Vatican Statement on the Doctrine of Discovery - In March 2023, the Vatican repudiated the Doctrine of Discovery, noting that it "did not adequately reflect the equal dignity and rights of indigenous peoples...[and was] manipulated for political purposes by competing colonial powers in order to justify immoral acts against indigenous peoples."
An Historic Reckoning: Movement Leaders Respond to the Repudiation of the Doctrine of Discovery - In this panel, four Indigenous leaders and the movement group Nuns & Nones celebrate the end of the Doctrine and imagine what could come next.