Chimney Rock to close for lunar viewing events Juan National Forest concerned about large crowds and public safety July 13, 2023
Helping Native American students become involved in tech fields focus of conference than 170 educators from all grade levels attended event at Fort Lewis College July 12, 2023
Federal board defers vote to rename Mount Evans at tribal government’s request A request by a tribal government to have a “consultation” delays the vote to change the controversial name of 14,000-foot… March 9, 2023
Colorado governor asks U.S. to change Mount Evans’ name to Mount Blue Sky request is second-to-last step in the renaming process March 3, 2023
Tribal leaders stress education, water issues in first-of-its-kind address to Colorado lawmakers Chairmen of Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute tribes highlight need for consultation and cooperation January 13, 2023
Navajo dictionary provides scientific terms for Native speakers Sterling Martin studied biochemistry in college but found some words don’t translate into Diné Bizaad December 4, 2022
Southern Ute Tribe workshops strive to preserve cultural traditions and drying class an opportunity to learn from elders a tradition that is quickly disappearing October 18, 2022
Native pride shines in Durango Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated in community once located on Ute tribal land October 11, 2022
N.M. governor voids territorial orders targeting Native Americans Santa Fe, Indigenous Day marchers raise awareness about missing and slain Native Americans October 11, 2022
History Colorado to investigate abuses at Fort Lewis College Indian boarding school Program seeks to learn about ‘victimization of families of youth forced to attend’ August 18, 2022
Chimney Rock National Monument opens new visitor center Juan National Forest modernized facility to reflect cultural importance, adapt to growing visitation June 14, 2022
Fines for Colorado schools with Native mascots begin in June. But who will enforce them? a dozen schools have been warned by commission about appropriating imagery May 18, 2022
Colorado will have an office for cases of murdered, missing Indigenous people Gov. Jared Polis said he will sign Senate Bill 150 into law after weeks of negotiations with lawmakers, tribal representatives May 18, 2022
‘Heartbreaking and undeniable’ – preliminary review of federal Indian boarding schools is out Colorado was home to five such institutions, including what became Fort Lewis College May 11, 2022
Fort Lewis College featured on PBS NewsHour for efforts to reckon with its past Boarding school stripped Native Americans of language, culture and identity May 11, 2022
Proposed office to combat crime against Indigenous people raises objections from Polis administration Governor wants a mostly volunteer task force with four assigned CBI agents May 2, 2022
Three bills aim to improve communication, access to grants for Southwest Colorado’s tribes Sen. Kerry Donovan hopes to shift state’s relationship with sovereign nations April 16, 2022
Winter Olympics feature three Indigenous women Biggest rivalry in Beijing will be in the hockey rink February 2, 2022
Fort Lewis College to put $1.5 million toward Native language revitalization institute will begin in 2024 and feature four Indigenous languages January 28, 2022
Documentary explores how CDOT and tribes partnered to preserve Indigenous culture and history A centuries-old Puebloan village was discovered during the realignment of U.S. Highway 550 January 12, 2022
Manitou Springs Cliff Dwellings spark conversation about preservation and Indigenous history Dwellings were taken from their original site in Southwest Colorado December 17, 2021
Event to discuss ‘Indigenous mascots’ is abruptly canceled in Durango Community conversation called off shortly after Toh-Atin Gallery co-owner sends email December 2, 2021
Marchers rally to remove cartoonish depiction of Native American in Durango 100 participate in Indigenous Peoples Day of Rage October 10, 2021
‘Reclaiming the genius of our ancestors’ Students of the American Indian Academy get a close-up look at the aftermath of fire May 18, 2021
