American Indian and Alaska Native communities in Colorado continue to face significant gaps in health care access, quality and outcomes, according to a new analysis of the Colorado All Payer Claims ...

The Good Shepherd school, founded in Denver nearly 140 years ago, was one of nine federally funded Native American boarding and day schools that once operated in Colorado, according to the state.

Many others among the dozen or so Native Americans who gathered in the chilly parking lot outside during the school board meeting ... And there still are 24 Colorado K-12 schools with native ...

The 2020 census found that about 74,000 people identify as American Indian or Alaska Native. Lawmakers heard from tribes, organizations and members of the public ...

A group of American Indian leaders in Colorado began to organize three years ago to study the history of Native Americans in our state. Their work is called the Truth, Restoration and Education ...

Colorado Native Americans: Repeal of state proclamations that led to Sand Creek Massacre a step toward healing Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order Tuesday rescinding former Territorial ...

Dozens of Native American and Indigenous people from Colorado and Oklahoma, some dressed in traditional clothing, gathered to celebrate the repeal of two 157-year-old proclamations by former ...

Today marks the annual celebration of Native American Heritage Day. In 1990, President George H. W. Bush declared November as Native American Heritage Month. For 32 years, this commemorative month has ...

Some Native American programs are exempt from President Trump's executive order targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion ...

A 1990 law mandated Native American remains be returned to tribes. Colorado led the charge — but some museums still haven’t followed. Remains of 230 Native American ancestors still sit in ...

Colorado Law offers an American Indian Law Certificate demonstrating the completion of a concentrated course of study in the legal issues facing Native peoples and American Indian tribes. This ...

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation in 2021 reported the remains of three Native American individuals had been removed from an unknown location more than 20 years prior. “Museums accepted these ...