Supporters hopeful for American Indian Academy of Denver future

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The sounds of a native flute broke the silence Tuesday night.

“It takes a lot of courage, a lot of energy, a lot of heart, spirit and energy to be able to do what you’re doing today,” a speaker said at the steps of the American Indian Academy of Denver (AIAD).

Surrounding elected tribal officials from Native American tribes, was a crowd of people ready to show their support for the school’s future.

“We are seeking more support for [Denver Public Schools]. We really think that it is possible for them to do so,” AIAD founder and head Dr. Terri Bissonette said.

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