Stepping together in perfect cadence, men and women dancers move to the rhythm of the bear, as the four-day spring celebration came to a close on Monday, May 20.
Jeremy Wade Shockley | The Southern Ute Drum

Ute Tribe ushers in spring with Bear Dance ­

Southern Ute tribal elder, San Jean Burch hung red sings and cutouts of red dresses in her front yard to raise awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.

Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Bruce LeClaire and Rudley Weaver, members of the Southern Ute Veterans Association bring in the flags at the Southern Ute General Meeting held at the Sky Ute Casino Event Center on Wednesday, May 15.

Tribal membership gets biannual update

Brian Conner, Environmental Compliance Specialist for Red Willow Production Co. uses a decibel meter to measure sound levels emitted from a nearby pump jack and compressor station, Friday, May 17 on the Southern Ute Reservation.

Red Willow Production Co. creates technician trainee opportunity

In front of a sold-out audience on Saturday, April 27, Cheyenn Kippenberger (center) of the Seminole Tribe of Florida was crowned the 36th Miss Indian World. Kippenberger was one of 17 contestants vying for the title.

Gathering of Nations celebrates 36th year in N.M. ­

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