Stories tagged with Fabian Martinez

The Acoma Sky City Dancers and Howeya Family Dance Group performed the Corn Dance and other traditional Pueblo dances, Friday, Sept. 23, in the recently constructed amphitheater at Chimney Rock National Monument in honor of the 10th anniversary of the national monument designation.

Fri Jul 14th, 2023

Drum earns top honors at National Native Media Awards

Fri Jun 30th, 2023

Summer Youth Employment Program a boon for tribal youth

The Southern Ute Drum earned a total of twelve awards at this year’s SPJ Top of the Rockies recognition ceremony held Saturday, April 22 at The Slate Denver.  Editor/Media Manger, Jeremy Wade Shockley and Reporter/Photographer Divine Windy Boy attended this year’s reception on behalf of the newspaper.

Fri May 5th, 2023

Drum takes home 12 awards from Top of the Rockies

Thu Apr 6th, 2023

Sante Fe fundraising

Dry fire fuels, buried amongst thick brush, willows, and aging cottonwood trees proved to be a perfect recipe for a fire that sparked along the Pine River corridor, northeast for Ignacio and adjacent to Southern Ute tribal campus last summer — Friday, June 3. Aviation resources were immediately called in at the start of the Bear Dance Fire, which included multiple helicopters, single engine air tankers or SEATs, and a large, fixed wing air tanker — which dropped slurry to suppress the fire on the northern most edge. No structures were lost during the multi-day suppression effort; the Bear Dance Fire consumed 89 acres along the Pine River prior to containment.

Fri Jan 13th, 2023

2022: The year in pictures

Sinuuv Larry, carrying his grandfather’s staff, walks with his sister O’Hozhoni Larry in memory of their grandpa “Buckskin,” the late Saa-sawnia Hiswaqs.

Fri Jan 13th, 2023

Walking into a New Year

Fri Nov 4th, 2022

Career opportunities for all

The Southern Ute Drum hosted a cultural education visit on Sunday, Oct. 9 during the last leg of the group’s Native American cultural tour — spanning from North Dakota to Southwest Colorado. In partnership with the Nation Magazine and Distant Horizons, the visiting group met with newsroom staff to learn more about tribal media and cultural etiquette in covering topics in Indian Country.

Fri Oct 21st, 2022

Cultural curiosity

Third Place: Best News Photo
“Kindergarteners advance to first grade!”
McKayla Lee – The Southern Ute Drum: June 4, 2021.

Thu Aug 4th, 2022

Drum wins 9 National Native Media Awards in 2022

The Golden High School students kick up their heels outside the KSUT Eddie Box Jr. Media Center, after live in-studio interviews by REZ-olution Radio Hour host Robert Ortiz. KSUT Tribal Radio Station Manager, Sheila Nanaeto, flanked by Tribal Radio Music Director, Lorena Richards discusses the origins of KSUT from the KSUT performance studio in the newly opened Eddie Box Jr. Media Center.

Fri Apr 22nd, 2022

Students pay a Golden visit with Tribe

Southern Ute tribal member Fabian Martinez receives a COVID-19 test during the mandatory Drive-Thru Viral Testing Event, Monday, March 28, at the Sky Ute Casino Resort Event Center. Viral testing was made available for Southern Ute tribal members and community members during this two-day outdoor event.

Thu Apr 7th, 2022

March testing a success

Tribal Information Service’s Administrative Assistant, Samantha Maez wraps the Hall of Warriors Christmas tree with lights and drapes ribbon down the sides of the tree, Tuesday, Nov. 30

Fri Dec 3rd, 2021

Christmas cheer fills LCB

A small group of eight donors from the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco paid a visit to the Southern Ute Reservation and the staff of The Southern Ute Drum to learn about the newspaper on Sunday, Oct. 3.

Fri Oct 22nd, 2021

Commonwealth Club visits

Lexy Young and Kalynn Weaver trace outlines of faces and names that are etched into the Korean War Veterans Memorial on the National Mall. Southern Ute Drum
Reporter/Photographer, McKayla Lee won second place in
the Best Feature Photo category of the 2021 NAJA Awards.

Fri Aug 13th, 2021

Drum wins 14 Native American Journalist Association awards in 2021

Mon May 17th, 2021

Attention Southern Ute & JOM Graduating Seniors – Deadline Extended!

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