Stories tagged with Bruce LeClaire

Employees and owners of the Harley Davidson dealership dance their way down Main St. in Durango during the light parade.

Fri Feb 14th, 2020

Snowdown takes center stage

The Boys & Girls Club of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe had their annual retreat at the Double Tree Hotel in Durango on Saturday, Jan. 25.

Fri Jan 31st, 2020

BGC staff retreat

Raymond Baker (U.S. Navy Retired) of the Southern Ute Veterans Association readies the Southern Ute flag for the annual Veteran’s Day parade in Durango, Colo. Each year, the town of Durango honors veterans with a parade along historic Main Street.

Fri Nov 22nd, 2019

Saluting our veterans

The Boys and Girls Club of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe CEO, Bruce LeClaire, BGC Site Director, Cassandra Sanchez, BGC Program Aides: Lydia Gonzales and Maethalia (Mae) Yazzie, and two board members: Lindsay Box (not pictured) and Laura Sanchez attended the 2019 BGCA Native Summit in Orlando, Fla., Nov. 5-7.

Fri Nov 22nd, 2019

BGC and Veterans attend BGCA Native Summit

The 45th annual Honolulu Intertribal Powwow brought Native American groups from the mainland to Ala Moana Beach Park on Oct. 5-6 to dance and perform with fellow tribal members living in Hawaii. The Southern Ute Veterans Association Color Guard led the Grand Entry for this year’s intertribal event.

Fri Oct 25th, 2019

Honolulu Intertribal hosts SU Veterans Association Color Guard

Southern Ute veteran Raymond Baker, U.S. Navy retired (center) with Navy Cadets, serving as ushers for the Smithsonian reception, Saturday, Sept. 21.

Fri Sep 27th, 2019

Construction begins for Native American Veterans Memorial on the National Mall

Nevaeh Sandoval shouts out in joy as she rides the merry go round playground equipment at the Ignacio Elementary School while attending the Boys and Girls Club’s after school program on Wednesday, Aug. 28.

Thu Aug 29th, 2019

BGC on the move

Dr. James Jefferson joins in with other gourd dancers before the last session of powwow contests begins on Saturday, May 25.

Fri Jun 7th, 2019

Bear Dance Powwow returns to SunUte

Ute Mountain Ute elder, Terry Knight (USAF) led the procession from the Veterans Memorial Park.

Fri Jun 7th, 2019

Memorial Day: A day of remembrance

The Keeswood brothers sing an honor song for the Native American graduates from Durango High School.

Thu May 23rd, 2019

A Native American Graduation

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.

Thu May 23rd, 2019

Tribal membership gets biannual update

Jr. Miss Southern Ute, Autumn Sage dances with royalty from across Indian Country at the annual Denver March Powwow.

Wed Apr 10th, 2019

45th annual Denver March Powwow — Video coverage

Young Jania Jackson and her Southern Ute Police Department teammates hoist high the Guns ’N’ Hoses Basketball Challenge trophy after SUPD, with help from players repping the Boys & Girls Club of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, defeated Los Pinos Fire District 41-24 – LPFD had won the previous two clashes – in the 2019 edition Wednesday night, March 20, inside IHS Gymnasium.

Fri Mar 29th, 2019

MAYB Comes to SunUte

Boys & Girls Club Behavioral Coordinator, Journii Nez, and Chief Executive Officer, Bruce LeClaire participated in the Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training for Trainers, Friday, March 1, in Denver. The training was paid for by an Albuquerque Area Indian Health Native Connections grant.

Fri Mar 15th, 2019

BGC skills training

Boys and Girls Club Chief Professional Officer, Bruce LeClaire and Wellness Court Counselor, Esther Belin hosted the first safeTALK suicide awareness training on Tuesday, Feb. 12 in the Buckskin Charlie Room. The training gave the opportunity for people to recognize suicidal thoughts, apply the appropriate first-aid interventions and helps the trainees become aware of caregivers in the community who can support a suicidal person.

Thu Feb 28th, 2019

Ignacio hosts safeTALK training

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