Stories tagged with Elwood Kent

Songs filled the Southern Ute Multi-Purpose Facility, as singers brought in the New Year as traditionally done in prior years – aside from the 2020 shutdown due to the coronavirus.

Fri Jan 14th, 2022

A new beginning with songs

20 years ago, With a little help from the Los Pinos District, Santa Clause arrives during Ignacio’s 2nd Annual Parade of Lights on the evening of Dec. 6, 2001.

Fri Dec 17th, 2021

Many Moons Ago

Fri Sep 24th, 2021

Obituary: Elwood Kent

Aislinn Ryder and Jakob Box partner up for a line dance during the 2020 Southern Ute Bear Dance, which took place at the Bear Dance grounds, Friday, June 12.

Fri Jun 19th, 2020

Bear Dance: Honoring the bear, upholding tradition

10 Years Ago: Lights dimmed in the Denver Coliseum during the Saturday night Grand Entry as attendees celebrated tribal veterans with an Honor Song. The ceremony was repeated five times over three days at the Denver March Powwow. Thousands of representatives from tribes across the United States convened at the annual event to participate in traditional dance, song, storytelling and other activities.
This photo first appeared in the March 12, 2010, edition of The Southern Ute Drum.

Sat Mar 28th, 2020

Many Moons Ago

Ute Mountain Ute elder, Alfred Wall Jr., Southern Ute elder, Elwood Kent and Justin “Bear” Lang sing songs celebrating the coming new year.

Fri Jan 3rd, 2020

Celebrating a new year

10 Years Ago
1st Annual Heritage Train to Cascade. Pictured Tileta Jeffeson and Kelsey Monroe.
This photo first appeared in the Aug. 14, 2009, edition of The Southern Ute Drum.

Fri Aug 16th, 2019

Many Moons Ago

New Year’s Eve brought singing and prayers to the Multi-Purpose Facility, Monday, Dec. 31. Singers from the Ute Mountain and Southern Ute tribes as well as others community members gathered to ring in 2019.

Fri Jan 4th, 2019

Singing in the New Year

Dr. Landon Real Bird uses sign language as teaching method for the Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy.

Thu Oct 27th, 2016

Ute language conference returns for second year

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