Stories tagged with Miss Hozhoni

10 Years Ago: Alaskan Native Jennifer Bennis was crowned Miss Hozhoni 2010-2011 on March 27 during the 46th annual Hozhoni Days PowWow, a two-day event capping off a week of cultural celebrations at Fort Lewis College in Durango. Emotions ran high as the reigning Miss Hozhoni, Seratha Largie, passed on her title and gave a welcoming embrace to Bennis, her successor. Bennis is a Fort Lewis college student from Dillingham, Alaska, and an Alaskan Native of the Curyung Tribe. This photo first appeared in the April 9, 2010, edition of The Southern Ute Drum.

Fri Apr 10th, 2020

Many Moons Ago

Cultural Outreach Coordinator for SASO, Kelsey Lansing welcomes students, families and volunteers who attended the Sing Our Rivers Red earring workshop at Fort Lewis College on Thursday, April 4. The workshop was held to bring awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.

Thu Apr 11th, 2019

Singing rivers red, for missing and murdered Indigenous women

 

 

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