Fewer than 100 people remain in the world who speak Arapaho. A University of Colorado Boulder professor has worked for two decades with the Northern Arapaho to ensure the language is not forgotten.

Scholarship applications are now available for the Northern Arapaho Endowment for the 2025-26 academic year at the University of Wyoming. The application deadline is Saturday, March 1, 2025.

I was hired at the University of Colorado Boulder in 1995 as a language professor. I relocated from Hawaii, where I had learned the Hawaiian language. When I arrived in Colorado, I decided I needed to ...

The important document is now on view at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. Dennis Zotigh Cheyenne and Arapaho leadership preview their treaty with a close-up view before ...

The Arapaho language, native to the Great Plains, is at risk of disappearing. Fewer children are learning the linguistic traditions from their elders, putting an invaluable oral archive of traditional ...

Stage 1 fire restrictions are in effect for Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in several Colorado counties. Open fires are permitted only in designated fire rings at developed recreation sites ...

The Arapaho words beteen, meaning “sacred,” and beteneyooo, “one’s body,” have a special connection for those who speak the language. Their linguistic similarity isn’t a coincidence. Such examples of ...

Scholarship applications are available starting Dec. 1 for the Northern Arapaho Endowment for the 2023-24 academic year at the University of Wyoming. Applications may be submitted through the online ...

(AP) CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has taken the unusual step of issuing a permit allowing an American Indian tribe to kill two bald eagles for religious purposes. The agency's ...

As Native American Heritage Month draws to a close, we recognize that this country's history with Native tribes is not all ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrew Cowell, University of Colorado Boulder (THE CONVERSATION) I was hired at the ...