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Southern Ute tribal member, Kristean Velasquez, holds her young daughter Scarlett
Rodriguez while offering advice to one of the younger students, Jayceon Richards.
Student took turns skinning the large bull bison as part of their cultural field trip.

Fri Nov 4th, 2022

Tribe holds annual bison round up ahead of winter

A study published today in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution found that widespread restoration of bison to Tribal lands throughout the Northern Great Plains can help restore the prairie ecosystem while improving the long-running issue of food insecurity and food sovereignty for Native Nations and may help to mitigate adverse impacts to traditional agricultural systems due to climate change.

Wed Feb 9th, 2022

Cultural, ecological and economic benefits of tribal bison restoration

Fri May 8th, 2020

First bison, welcome blessing

Edward Box III, Southern Ute Culture Director

Thu Dec 22nd, 2016

Culture Deptartment aims to increase membership involvement

A total of eleven bison have been transferred from Vermejo Park Ranch in New Mexico to the Southern Ute Indian reservation where they will join the current herd.

Thu Mar 31st, 2016

Bison herd comes to town

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