Colo. Gov. Polis, Lt. Gov. Primavera, Tribal Leaders Convene to Rescind Territorial Governor Evans' Proclamations Concerning American Indians
August 18, 2021
August 18, 2021
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 18 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
Governor Polis signed an Executive Order rescinding proclamations by Territorial Governor John Evans in 1864 that shamefully targeted and endangered the lives of the American Indians. Governor Polis was joined by Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera and members of the Southern Ute, Ute Mountain Ute, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribe, and the Northern Arapaho Tribe, as well as members of Colorado's A . . .
Governor Polis signed an Executive Order rescinding proclamations by Territorial Governor John Evans in 1864 that shamefully targeted and endangered the lives of the American Indians. Governor Polis was joined by Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera and members of the Southern Ute, Ute Mountain Ute, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribe, and the Northern Arapaho Tribe, as well as members of Colorado's A . . .