The Northern Ute Tribe hosted its annual Northern Ute Celebration June 27-30 at the Ft. Duchesne Powwow Grounds. Members of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and its royalty made the trip to represent their tribe.
Brianna Goodtracks-Alires (No. 381) dances with others during a grand entry.
Little Miss Southern Ute Alternate Tauri Raines, Jr. Miss Southern Ute Jazmin Carmenoros and Northern Colorado Intertribal Powwow Association Princess Avaleena Nanaeto proudly wear their regalia.
2013 Little Miss 4th of July Princess Kennahlee Teague greets the crowd.
Southern Ute Brave Cyrus Naranjo adorns a traditional bustle.
Avaleena Nanaeto, Northern Colorado Intertribal Association Princess, introduces herself to attendees at the Northern Ute Celebration.
Photo Credit: Tom Alires/Special to the Drum
Photo Credit: Tom Alires/Special to the Drum
Photo Credit: Tom Alires/Special to the Drum
Photo Credit: Tom Alires/Special to the Drum
Photo Credit: Tom Alires/Special to the Drum
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