Long-term population data for Indigenous Utahns ... Catch up quick: Historians have estimated that 20,000 Indigenous Americans lived in Utah when the Mormon pioneers arrived in 1847 — but ...
Because of these updates, it is unsure if the growth is a result of true population growth or if more people are identifying racially as Native American. The agency prioritized counting the ...
The Utah Department of Community and Culture, the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation, William M. and Kerry Armstrong, American Experience, R. Harold Burton Foundation, and the Lawrence T.