Stories tagged with Pearl Casias

Southern Ute tribal member and SILDI graduate, Crystal Ivey receives a blanket along with her certificate from Vice Chairman Lorelei Cloud and Chairman Melvin J. Baker. Ivey was among the 10 Southern Ute tribal members to finish the SILDI program.

Thu May 18th, 2023

SILDI graduates first cohort

Fri Apr 7th, 2023

Welcome Judge Taylor

Fri Jan 27th, 2023

Stories of the Nuche

The Casias Newton Justice Center, which was recently renamed, now has the written name added above the front entrance of the building. The text, applied on glass, was finalized on Thursday, Aug. 4. The new name recognizes two of the Tribe’s most prominent judges, whose careers helped shape the Tribal Court; former Tribal Chairman and Chief Judge, Pearl Casias and the late Chief Judge Elaine Newton. Both women were recognized for their years of service on the bench in a ceremony during Law Enforcement Week, a formal dedication for the Justice Center will take place at a future date.

Fri Aug 12th, 2022

Introducing the Casias Newton Justice Center

Southern Ute Multi-Purpose Facility Assistant, Dermarr Harlan gives a thumbs up to the fries he prepared for hungry customers at the Halloween Fundraiser held at the Multi-Purpose Facility, Friday, July 22.

Fri Jul 29th, 2022

Raising haunted house funds

Judge Scott Moore introduces former Chief Judge and Tribal Chairman Pearl Casias as one of the two Ute women being recognized in a dedication ceremony to acknowledge the renaming of the Justice Building to the Casias-Newton Justice Center, Monday, May 16.

Fri May 20th, 2022

Casias-Newton Justice Center Dedication

Southern Ute tribal elder, Pearl Casias holds a pair of shoes she beaded for one of her grandchildren. Pearl spoke of the origins of some of her moccasins, including a pair of well-worn youth moccasins from the Sioux tribe.

Fri Nov 19th, 2021

Ignacio “Rocks their Mocs”

Thu Jul 15th, 2021

The Executive Office announces new directors

The wolf has been a part of the natural and cultural heritage of this region for thousands of years, and absent for only about the last 80 years following extermination by the federal government.

Fri Oct 9th, 2020

Wolf reintroduction reaches state ballot

10 years ago

Southern Ute Brave Carlos Whiteman lays an electric guitar across his lap as he passes down Goddard Avenue during the Southern Ute Tribal Fair parade Sept. 11, 2010. Spectators gathered to see floats, bikes, trikes and horses in a long procession from one end of town to the other.
This photo was published in the Sept. 24, 2010, issue of The Southern Ute Drum.

Fri Sep 25th, 2020

Many Moons Ago

Shelly Thompson presents on Historical Trauma at the 2nd Annual Violence Against Women Symposium, Saturday, Nov. 2. The symposium was put on by SASO, Fort Lewis College Title IX, the Center of Southwest Studies and Connect for Health Colorado.

Thu Nov 7th, 2019

Violence against Native women symposium

Guest speaker and Southern Ute elder, Pearl Casias tells a brief history of the Utes at the Listen and Learn training held on Monday, Sept. 20. The Listen and Learn training was put on by the Southern Ute Probation and Victim Services Departments.

Thu Oct 10th, 2019

Listen and Learn

Former Chairwoman and Chief Judge, Pearl E. Casias is sworn-in to serve on the Ethics Commission, Wednesday, May 8 in the Southern Ute Tribal Court by Judge Paul Whistler.

Fri May 10th, 2019

Casias to Ethics Commission

Southern Ute elder, Evalyn Russell attended the elder’s luncheon that was hosted by the Southern Ute Tribal Services Department on Tuesday, March 19 at the Multi-Purpose Facility.

Fri Mar 29th, 2019

Elders talk travel

Elders enjoyed a meal together in the Southern Ute Multi-Purpose Facility, on Friday, March 8. The meal consisted of hand-made breakfast burritos, fresh fruit and coffee. Nicki Griffin and Pearl Casias enjoy each other’s company during their brunch.

Fri Mar 15th, 2019

Elders start with breakfast

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