National Day of Native Health

Wednesday - November 23, 2016 by Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
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Cadell Thompson goes up for a reverse layup during 3-on-3 play at SunUte gym on Sunday, Nov. 13.
Sky Cotton guides Keiley White Thunder as she dribbles through cones working on her ball handling skills at the NB3Fit Day held at SunUte Community Center Sunday, Nov. 13.
Triston Thompson keeps his eyes up while he works on his ball handling skills at the NB3Fit Day at SunUte Community Center Sunday, Nov. 13.
Aubree Lucero eyes the basket as she prepares to shoot during the skills portion of the Nothah Begay III Foundation’s National day of Native Health and Fitness (NB3Fit Day) hosted at SunUte Community Center on Sunday, Nov. 13.
Ebonee Gomez takes on Bobcat Alum Sky Cotton during the NB3Fit Day.
The youngsters took to the court for a SunUte’s NB3Fit Day’s 3 vs. 3 basketball tournament.
Silas Wilbourn goes up shoots a jumper from the paint during NB3Fit Day hosted at SunUte Community Center.
Dermarr Harlan follows through on a jump shot during the skills portion of the NB3 Fit Day.
Tribal elder, Ann Weaver takes her turn at free throws during the NB3Fit Day adult free-throw contest.
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Sacha Smith | The Southern Ute Drum
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The Notah Begay III Foundation hosted NB3Fit Day: National day of Native Health and Fitness, on Sunday, Nov. 13. The foundation’s goal was to get more than 10,000 Native American youth from all across the country to participate in a shared day of physical activity. Here on the Southern Ute Reservation, SunUte hosted a basketball skills camp and a 3 vs. 3 basketball tournament giving local youth a chance to participate in the countrywide event.

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