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Fri Dec 7th, 2018

Pana-qaru ‘uru ‘apagharu “Money Talks”

40 Years Ago: Chairman Burch taking oath of office from Judge Bean.
This photo first appeared in the Dec. 8, 1978, edition of The Southern Ute Drum.

Fri Dec 7th, 2018

Many Moons Ago

Fri Dec 7th, 2018

News and updates from Tribal Services

Fri Dec 7th, 2018

2018-19 Snow Removal Procedures for Tribal members

Fri Dec 7th, 2018

No need to drop your healthy habits through the holidays!

Fri Dec 7th, 2018

Colorado public health agencies work to increase hepatitis A vaccinations

This headdress is made of glass seed beads, cotton thread, trade cloth, buckskin, thirty-two eagle feathers, brass buttons, chicken feathers, horsehair, and animal fur. It belonged to Antonio Buck, Sr. (1879–1961), the last hereditary chief of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. He received it from his father, Buckskin Charley (1840–1936), who led many delegations to Washington, DC, to work on behalf of the tribe. It was made around 1890–1900. Frances Buck donated it to History Colorado. 84.32.1

Tue Nov 20th, 2018

Written on the Land opens on Dec. 8, at History Colorado Center

The Southern Ute Museum hosted a Ute clothing workshop, Saturday, Nov.17. The workshop included lessons in making traditional Ute moccasins, dresses, ribbon shirts and shawl applique for toddlers and infants. Skydawn Moccasin-Flower assists attendees with cutting leather for moccasins.

Tue Nov 20th, 2018

Traditional attire workshop at Museum

Southern Ute Veterans Association represented at the Native American Veterans Health and Wellness Symposium, Friday, Nov. 9, at the Isleta Pueblo Hotel and Casino in Albuquerque.
A long list of presenters made speeches on the programs that are available to veterans at the state and national level. Presentations covered: access to VA health care, caregiver support, families dealing with PTSD, grants for veteran’s initiatives, health services for women and Social Security benefits. Howard Richards Sr., Rodrick Grove, Gordon Hammond and Perry Benally, Silver Star recipient, of Farmington, N.M., attended the annual symposium.

Tue Nov 20th, 2018

Isleta Pueblo hosts symposium

Many Moons 10- “Clara” was unveiled and welcomed to her new home amongst family members, elders and fellow tribal members.

Tue Nov 20th, 2018

Many Moons Ago

Tue Nov 20th, 2018

Girls empowered

Do clowns creep you out? There were plenty at the Multi-Purpose Facility’s Haunted House, Wednesday, Oct. 31.

Fri Nov 9th, 2018

Halloween haunts Ignacio with festivities & spookiness

Fri Nov 9th, 2018

Seeking Tribal Member Comment: HEARTH Act Regulations

The sun rises at the Southern Ute Park in Ignacio. The morning sunshine cresting the horizon was captured by Southern Ute tribal member, Raymond “Green” Frost Jr.

Fri Nov 9th, 2018

A Ute Park sunrise

Unique “piebald” mule deer fawn near State Highway 151 on private land Saturday Nov. 3. A piebald is an animal, usually a mammal such as a white-tailed deer or horse, that has a spotting pattern of large white and black patches.

Fri Nov 9th, 2018

A Piebald deer