History Colorado Ready to Return 34 More Ancestors
Published Date: 7/10/2026
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History Colorado has finished checking and listing 34 Native American human remains found across many Colorado counties. Starting August 10, 2026, these remains can be returned to the tribes or Native Hawaiian groups connected to them. This process helps honor and respect Native cultures, with no costs or hazards involved.
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