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Miller Arts Commission outlines short- and long-term steps to support Indigenous artists
Summary
At its March 26 meeting the Miller Arts Commission discussed immediate and longer-term measures to move beyond a land acknowledgment, including compensated land-acknowledgement presentations, support for an Indigenous-inclusive artist listing, and consideration of a dedicated grant or exhibition space.
The Miller Arts Commission on March 26, 2025, discussed a package of short- and long-term actions to deepen the commission’s work with Indigenous artists and tribal nations following the meeting’s land acknowledgment.
Commissioners described two short-term proposals: pay Indigenous artists to present a land-acknowledgment piece at commission meetings and support the Boulder County Arts Alliance in relaunching an artist listing to better include Indigenous artists. They also discussed longer-term possibilities including a dedicated grant program or permanent exhibition space for Indigenous-led work.
Lauren, a staff member who attended a…
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