Cultural Department – The Southern Ute Drum

Celebrating elders

May 11, 2018 / May 11, 2018 by Trennie Collins | The Southern Ute Drum

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

Hiking, hot springs and s’mores

July 12, 2013 by Ace Stryker | The Southern Ute Drum

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.

Culture Camp gets back to basics

June 27, 2013 / June 27, 2013 by Jeremy Wade Shockley | The Southern Ute Drum

Samoan visitors

A visit from Samoa

February 8, 2013 / October 7, 2022 by Ace Stryker | The Southern Ute Drum

Elders celebrate birthdays

February 8, 2013 / February 22, 2013 by Christopher R. Rizzo | The Southern Ute Drum

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

Making quilts

January 25, 2013 / March 8, 2013 by Jeremy Wade Shockley | The Southern Ute Drum

On Friday, Jan. 4, the Southern Ute Cultural Department sponsored a gingerbread house-making workshop for tribal youth

With Boughs of Frosting

January 11, 2013 / March 7, 2013 by Jeremy Wade Shockley | The Southern Ute Drum