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Trennie Collins: All of This is Native Land

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Much debate occurred throughout 2020 surrounding a cartoonish statue known as “The Chief” in downtown Durango. Tall enough to be visible from several blocks around, this depiction of a Native American is owned by a gallery specializing in Native American art. The gallery inherited the statue from a Native American themed diner that closed in 1981.