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NiwotLivingHistory.org is an independent civic history and relationship-building platform based in Niwot, Colorado.

The site documents the town’s connection to Southern Arapaho Chief Nowoo3, also known as Chief Niwot or Left Hand, and supports public learning about Arapaho and Cheyenne history, the Boulder Valley, the Sand Creek Massacre, Indigenous art, and contemporary community relationships. This site is independently researched, written, and curated by Phillip Yates.

Buffalo Road by Tom Myer — artwork depicting buffalo silhouettes against mountain peaks under a golden sun, with a colorful sky and landscape.
Artwork by Tom Myer.
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