A young participant of Camp Sasquatch takes his time learning to tie arrowheads to arrow shafts as part of an interactive exhibit at the Southern Ute Museum, Tuesday, July 19 during Camp Sasquatch. The summer youth program was aimed at exploring Southern Ute Culture and Ute Language, as well as outdoor activities, crafts, and workshops presented by Ignacio School District and the Southern Ute Education Department.
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Camp Sasquatch for Kids

KSUT Tribal Radio hosts two Youth Employment Program (YEP) interns this summer, Derek Leonard Sage.

KSUT hosts YEP workers

The Dorothy Burch Box Scholarship award was given to Elisia Cruz (pictured above) for the 2022 school year; the scholarship was given by Eddie and Betty Box Jr. and family. The scholarship is given in honor of Dorothy Burch Box, wife of Edward Bent Box Sr. A deserving student, or students, is selected for the scholarship each spring.  This award has been awarded by the Box family for a number of years, to keep the memory of Dorothy Burch Box alive.

Dorothy Burch Box Scholarship ­

Southern Ute high school students, Houston Cunningham, Krystyn Weaver, Sarafina Chackee and Sie Chackee received their certificates in video production, Friday, July 8. The four students completed their first week of film making and will be completing their second week of the workshop, as they will edit their video footage. Bruce Borowsky and Joey Lopez were the video instructors for the first week of the workshop. The workshop was hosted by the Southern Ute Education Department.

Earning film making certificates

The film workshop was held Monday, July 4 through Friday, July 15, for students entering grades 9-12. Southern Ute Council Member Dr. Stacey Oberly shared her experiences and thoughts on being Ute.

Ignacio youth learn filmmaking skills ­

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