‘Truth and healing can exist in the same space’

DENVER — Colorado turns 150 years old this year and to mark the milestone — and the concurrent 250th anniversary of the founding of the country — the state Legislature established a commission to plan a series of commemorative events.

And what are Colorado’s Indigenous communities planning to bring to the parties?

The truth.

On a bus.

“We want to talk about what happened, what really happened, and our histories and bring that into the modern day, and see how we can we heal from this,” said Diné artist Nazhoné Morgan, who helped turn an ordinary school bus into a mobile exhibit on Colorado’s Native culture and history that will travel the state sharing the stories.

Read More https://ictnews.org/news/truth-and-healing-can-exist-in-the-same-space/

Next
Next

Colorado Clergy Rally in Defense of Democracy and Voter Rights