CO: Native American/Indigenous
West's Latino voters want conservation over development on public lands
Voters, including 74% of Republicans, 87% of Independents and 96% of Democrats, would support candidates in elections who prioritize conservation on …
Report: Colorado 12th healthiest state in nation as chronic conditions rise
Colorado is the 12th healthiest state in the nation, according to the latest America's Health Rankings report. But the number of Coloradans dealing …
Report Charts a Course for Mitigating Wildfire Risk
As wildfire seasons in Colorado and across the American West become longer, less predictable and increasingly destructive, a new report aims to …
Report: National Native Seed Supply Not Up to Climate Challenges
Researchers with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine spent two years studying the nation's supply of native seeds, and …
Conservation as a Tool for Strengthening Business
A few miles south of Durango on a parcel of Florida Mesa land overlooking the Animas River, a landowner is using an increasingly popular land …
New Grants to Help Preserve Iconic Mesa Verde Viewshed
A new grant is expected to help close the deal to protect key parcels of historic ranchlands and wildlife habitat adjacent to Mesa Verde National Park…
Deep Data Dive Finds Cost Biggest Barrier for Native Students
The biggest obstacle facing Indigenous students completing college degrees is cost, according to a new collaborative study by the National Native …
Colorado Private Landowners Key to Climate Resiliency
More frequent and exponentially larger wildfires and prolonged drought already are impacting Colorado's agricultural lands and regional economies…
Tribal Colleges Face Multiple Challenges in Economic Wake of COVID
This story is based on an opinion piece by Cheryl Crazy Bull and Sara Goldrick-Rab that first appeared on The Hechinger Report. Broadcast version by …
Universidades Tribales Encaran Múltiples Desafíos al Inicio de la Economía COVID
DENVER, CO -- Conforme los estudiantes vuelvan al "College" este otoño, defensores de los 37 Colegios y Universidades Tribales de la nación …
Sourcing Critical Minerals Without Harming Fish and Wildlife
DENVER -- Colorado's Mineral Belt in the central and southwestern parts of the state is rich in deposits of so-called critical minerals, the kind …
Colorado Celebrates National Forest Week
DELTA, Colo. -- This week, Americans are celebrating National Forest Week. Ute Mountain Utes member Regina Lopez-Whiteskunk says forests have long …