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Next to the Canadian Museum For Human Rights is a small encampment with a handful of tents and a camp kitchen. Signs are posted all around – some read “we are not garbage” and “search the landfills.”
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The land and its waterways have long been sacred to Indigenous people, and they know how to care for it well. Now, some conservation groups are recruiting Indigenous youth to restore and protect these areas.
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A professor at Fort Lewis College started the All Our Kin Collective to help Native students who wanted to better connect with their cultures and traditions and learn their native language.
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For years it was extremely difficult to find meals like Bison Pot Roast or an Elk Taco at a restaurant. Yet Indigenous cuisine has been in the Americas for centuries. Now, several Indigenous chefs are finally being recognized and using their talents to serve the community.
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Free admission and car show kick off 'Desert Rider: Dreaming in Motion' exhibit at Denver Art MuseumSunday's event at the Denver Art Museum is part of the opening of a new exhibit featuring the artistic and cultural significance of lowriders, skateboards and other stylized modes of transportation in the American Southwest.
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The Bureau of Indian Education recently extended a program that provides more mental health resources for tribal youth, impacting more than 100 Mountain West schools.
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The Colorado Sun's Lance Benzel joined us to discuss Astis Mittens' response to claims of cultural appropriation.
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Artists, musicians and vendors came from across the region to participate in áyA Con, an Indigenous Comic Con festival this past weekend. They reflected on Indigenous history and celebrated their culture.
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The remains of five Native American children who died at a notorious Indian boarding school more than a century ago will be returned to their living relatives.
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Some Indigenous youth continue to face resistance for wearing tribal regalia at graduation. But more Mountain West states are passing legislation to protect that right.