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Southern Ute Vice Chairman, Cheryl Frost thanks everyone who attended the Elder Celebration Luncheon on Monday, May 7, at the Southern Ute Multi-Purpose Facility. The luncheon was sponsored by Southern Ute Elders Services, Food Distribution, Culture Department, Shining Mountain Health and Wellness, SunUte Community Center and catered by Rez Girls Catering owned and operated by Southern Ute tribal member Estelle Monte.

Fri May 11th, 2018

Celebrating elders

Culture Camp participants stand with Southern Ute elder Alden Naranjo for a group portrait.

Fri Jul 12th, 2013

Hiking, hot springs and s’mores

Working as a team, youth raise a tipi on the first day of Culture Camp, hosted by the Southern Ute Culture Department. They would then use the tipi throughout the rest of the camp.

Thu Jun 27th, 2013

Culture Camp gets back to basics

A government delegation from the Independent State of Samoa came through Ignacio on Saturday, Jan. 12 in an effort to meet with community members and learn about the area and its culture and history. The officials pose for a picture here at the Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum with Alex Cloud (left), a member of the Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council, and Little Miss Southern Ute Yllana Howe (center).

Fri Feb 8th, 2013

A visit from Samoa

Southern Ute tribal elders enjoy the celebration during the Cultural Department’s tribal elders January birthday luncheon on Friday, Jan. 25. The department hosts a luncheon once a month.

Fri Feb 8th, 2013

Elders celebrate birthdays

Southern Ute elder Marge Barry was among the participants carefully cutting patterns out of cloth.

Fri Jan 25th, 2013

Making quilts

On Friday, Jan. 4, the Southern Ute Cultural Department sponsored a gingerbread house-making workshop for tribal youth. The workshop, hosted at the Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum, was organized by Education Coordinator Lindsay Box to provide an extracurricular activity during the school break.

Fri Jan 11th, 2013

With Boughs of Frosting

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