For thousands of years, the great grasslands of North America pulsed with the movement of millions of buffalo. They shaped the land with their grazing, created diverse mosaics of plants and wildlife, and became central to the lifeways of many Tribal Nations. As described in the project, Bison in Boulder Project, early naturalists wrote of… Read More
An Indigenous vision for sustainability, aligned with CU Boulder, calls for humility, reciprocity, and shared responsibility. It asks us to shift from extraction to relationship, from domination to collaboration, and from short-term solutions to intergenerational stewardship. … Read More
The United States has a unique and legally binding relationship with Indian Tribes, recognizing them as sovereign political entities rather than racial or ethnic groups. This distinction is crucial, as it forms the foundation for federal obligations toward Tribes, including the delivery of services, protection of lands, and recognition of Tribal self-governance. The federal trust… Read More
