The Colorado Geographic Naming Advisory Board will be removing the term “Squaw” from geographic locations, deeming the term as derogatory. Recommendations are currently being sought for consideration ...
DENVER (AP) — A Colorado state panel has recommended that a mountain peak west of Denver be renamed in honor of a Native American woman who acted as a translator for tribes and white settlers in the ...
The Colorado Geographic Naming Advisory Board has adopted Nuchu Creek as the preferred candidate as the new name for Squaw Creek in Summit County. The board received 10 public comments regarding the ...
(CBS4) - The Colorado Geographic Naming Advisory Board voted unanimously on Thursday to get rid of the offensive name of a mountain in Clear Creek County and instead honor a Cheyenne woman named ...
The U.S. Geological Survey recently announced it was changing the names of roughly 650 places, including one in Edwards. The word “squaw” is considered offensive, which has led to the change. In Eagle ...
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. government has joined a ski resort and others that have quit using a racist term for a Native American woman by renaming hundreds of peaks, lakes, streams and other ...
Colorado's Geographic Naming Advisory Board has moved somewhat slowly since its creation to make final decisions on renaming various geographic features around the state. That's due to their efforts ...
Summit County will be included in a nationwide effort to rename public lands that include a derogatory name for Indigenous people. Led by the federal task force assigned to remove derogatory names ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A mountain in Clear Creek County is one step closer to a new name after the Colorado Geographic Naming Advisory Board voted Thursday unanimously for a change ...
A new year brings plenty of new laws. It also likely brings a new name for a Lake County creek which currently is stuck with a derogatory moniker. Squaw Creek, out by Ingleside in Grant Township, was ...
Editor’s note: This story contains racist and offensive language. Offensive geographic names are dropping like Confederate statues. Colorado’s Negro Creek, once known by a more offensive name, would ...
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland on Friday ordered the word “squaw” removed from all federal lands. Haaland also ordered the creation of an advisory committee that will assist an existing federal ...
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