Indigenous people are more likely to be victims of violence, and many crimes go unreported. A state dashboard is part of an effort to change that.

Seven of the Native American schools were managed by the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs, while the state of Colorado and the Catholic Church each managed a school as well.

Driven by Indigenous advocates, state lawmakers have been meeting during the legislature’s interim months about the needs of Colorado’s Native American population and its two tribal nations ...

CBI Missing Indigenous Person Alert Activation: Aniyah Chargingcrow was last seen on foot in the area of the 300 block of N. Acoma Street in Denver, Colorado on January 5, 2024.

Most of Colorado’s Indigenous population live in urban areas, especially the Denver metro area. They include descendants of the Lakota, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Navajo, and some 200 other nations.

The short answer is: 47 percent of the population in Colorado are native. “Really, it’s amazing how dependent we are on non-natives in the state,” Garner said.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced Thursday a plan to treat a small lake with an organic poison to wipe out its current population of fish in order to restock the lake next year with a ...

A new alert system for missing Native American people in Colorado reports some success. Indigenous people have far higher rates of unsolved missing persons cases than others nationwide.

If an Indigenous person goes missing in Colorado, the state will send out a specific alert. The new system went live Dec. 30 thanks to a law signed in 2022.

Nine institutions in Colorado with federal financial support served as Native American boarding and day schools between 1880 and at least 1920, with the goal of stripping Indigenous children of their ...