The two sons of Madas Sapiel who live and work on Indian Island represent the two divergent ways of thinking among the Penobscots about their future. Sheryl Lane speaks to Frances Glossian and Wally Pehrson about their lifestyles.

Salt holds an open forum for photographers in Maine to discuss their line of work.

Christine Kulcheski speaks to residents on Islesboro and learns about their island community and women's group.

In the town of Lovell, when residents need any type of metal work done, they go to Rod Blood, a local metal worker. Diana Potter highlights the work and life of Blood, who crafts nearly anything from metal, and discusses how Blood found this art form.

As a social worker, Maurice Geoffroy sees people from all backgrounds and with varying situations. Salt follows Geoffroy around as he visits the elderly, welfare mothers, people laid off, and others.

Bios of the contributors to the Salt 2005-2006 Magazine.

Roller derby offers women a way to be aggressive outside of the parameters of their regular lives, as well as a way to relieve stress. Hannah Vanderlan discusses the roller derby community and explores the lives of women from Maine Roller Derby.

Sarah Kill Kelley looks at how one local business in Belfast utilizes the local lobster industry, and how the business is passed down through the family.

Engaged and married at the Bethel Transfer Station, Danee Voorhees and Sherry Whittemore speak to David Hart about his wedding.

Danee Vorhees captures a photograph of John Archulater, recently returned from fighting in Iraq, sitting in his home in Gardiner, Maine.

Following traditional Micmac Indian practices, Libby and Joe Muse make potato baskets in Presque Isle. Laurie Smith and Jason Wheeler visit the Muse's to learn how to create baskets, step by step.

At the Bolduc Correctional Facility, inmates are given opportunities for change and personal growth through work programs. Danee Voorhees captures how these vocational trade programs allow inmates to fix their ways of living.