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indigenous heritage

3 Porch Notes tagged “indigenous heritage,” from counties across Colorado.

History and culture - Archuleta County

This was Ute homeland, and it still is Ute country

Archuleta County lies within long-held Ute homeland, and the 1873 Brunot Agreement is part of the difficult history of how those lands changed hands.

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History and culture - Larimer County

A 1914 pack trip recorded Arapaho place names near Estes Park

In 1914, Arapaho men joined a Colorado Mountain Club pack trip through the Estes Park region so Arapaho place names and trails could be recorded, work later published as 'Arapaho Names and Trails.'

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History and culture - La Plata County

The town of Ignacio and the Southern Ute heritage around it

Ignacio, in southern La Plata County, is named for the Ute leader Chief Ignacio and sits at the heart of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe's homeland — history best learned from the Tribes themselves.

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