Capitol committee reviews Sand Creek Massacre memorial design; final vote postponed

Feb 20, 2025

The Capital Development Committee heard tribal representatives and the sculptor present a working model for a Sand Creek Massacre memorial titled "Peacekeepers." A motion to approve the design and a related loan was introduced but later withdrawn; the committee deferred a final vote until full membership can attend.

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The Capital Development Committee on a virtual session reviewed the design and installation plan for a Sand Creek Massacre memorial proposed for the West Plaza of the State Capitol, but the committee did not take a final vote.

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