Colorado s geographic naming board, under a tight deadline to respond to a federal task force, met Sunday to review dozens of suggestions submitted to rename features with the word “squaw”
A state panel is accepting suggestions through April 4 for possible replacement names for 28 geographic features in the state containing the name “squaw,” including one in Colorado National Monument.
Here are the proposed new names for 28 Colorado landmarks labeled with Indigenous slurs the-journal.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from the-journal.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A rock formation in Colorado National Monument is among more than 660 geographic features nationwide that are being renamed because they contain the name “squaw,” which Interior Secretary Deb Haaland