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Colorful murals, lego sculptures, and window art are popping up all around Durango thanks to the Durango Arts Brigade, a legion of artists that includes FLC senior Zyon Frauen and alumnae Hayley Kirkman (Art, ‘17) and Elise Boulanger (Studio Art & Design, '21).

Hundreds of Native American students whose ancestors were forcibly relocated from their homelands throughout the 1800s by the U.S. government will be given in-state tuition to Colorado public colleges and universities beginning next June, after a new bill was signed into law on June 28.

Recent Fort Lewis College graduate Ian Teller (Business Administration, '21) has been selected to join the newly formed New Mexico Indigenous Youth Council, a program that supports the resiliency of tribes, nations, and pueblos across New Mexico.

The Red Road to D.C. Totem Pole Journey stopped at Fort Lewis College in June as part of a two-week endeavor to raise awareness around protecting sacred lands, waters, and wildlife. The Lummi Nation in Washington state carved the 24-foot totem pole and took it on a cross-country tour on its way to Washington, D.C., where it will be displayed outside the Smithsonian National Museum of the...