Stories tagged with Shayne White Thunder

Fri Nov 18th, 2022

Girls on the Run

Fri Nov 18th, 2022

Promoting pink

Southern Ute tribal member, Shayne White Thunder is the newest recipient of the Elbert J. Floyd Award, accompanied by her mother Heather White Thunder and sister Malia White Thunder, White Thunder was presented the award by Education Director, LaTitia Taylor and Public Education Specialist, Ellen Baker on Wednesday, Sept. 14 at the Southern Ute Veteran’s Memorial Park.

Thu Sep 22nd, 2022

White Thunder awarded

Grace Gonzales was crowned Miss Southern Ute and Izabella Cloud was crowned Miss Southern Ute Alt. on Saturday, Aug. 27. All contestants showcased their talents such areas like traditional dance and crafts, as well as in Ute language and Ute history.

Mon Sep 12th, 2022

Royalty crowned and ready for Tribal Fair

Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy Toddler Two student, KaiLanii Graham stands next to her mother, Shiann Graham, after receiving her certificate during the Academy’s transition ceremony and walking parade.

Fri Jun 3rd, 2022

SUIMA students welcome the next chapter

Southern Ute Tribal Member Shayne White Thunder attends the Apache Gold Casino and Resort Intertribal Powwow Saturday, March 5 — Sunday, March 6, held at the San Carlos Event Center, San Carlos, Ariz. White Thunder competed for the first time in the Junior Girls Traditional dance category and placed second overall. Apache Gold is one of the many celebrations kicking off the powwow season and dancers from all over Indian Country came together to celebrate after a long hiatus due to the pandemic.

Fri Mar 25th, 2022

White Thunder attends Apache Gold Powwow

Heritage dancers, Heather White Thunder and Edward Box III share a laugh as they dance together during a round dance at the Durango Public Library.

Fri Nov 19th, 2021

Heritage presented at library

Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy Teacher, Dawnnet Naranjo leads Angelisa Pena and Bianca Weaver through the ‘Carn-EVIL’ booths outside the Annex Building to Trick-or-Treat for goodies that led them across tribal campus.

Fri Nov 5th, 2021

Halloween delivers in 2021, Ignacio celebrates with a host of events

Southern Ute Brave, Andre Bluestar-Baker and Little Miss Southern Ute, Shayne White Thunder share appreciation with those in attendance at the Outgoing Royalty Dinner on Thursday, Sept. 30.

Fri Oct 8th, 2021

Royalty celebrated at MPF

Sunshine Cloud Smith Youth Advisory Committee members, Elliot and Nate Hendren are skating brothers, proudly showing off their new “I Rise Above” hoodies given away during the Skate Park Jam, by the Southern Ute Behavioral Health Dept., Friday, Sept. 24 at the “Píníinu Núuchí” Skate Park. The purpose of the Skate Jam was to bring awareness to suicide and mental health.

Fri Oct 8th, 2021

Skating for Suicide Awareness & Mental Health

Southern Ute Tribal Council members: Linda Baker, Ramona Eagle, Chairman Melvin Baker, Stacey Oberly and Vanessa Torres stand behind Little Miss Southern Ute Royalty Representative, Shayne White Thunder in Veterans Memorial Park on Friday, Sept. 24. Tribal Council and White Thunder went to visit students during the school day at the Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy.

Fri Oct 8th, 2021

Outgoing Little Miss visits SUIMA

Shayne White Thunder, Little Miss Southern Ute

Fri Oct 23rd, 2020

Celebrating Indigenous Day

Jr. Miss Southern Ute, Autumn Sage walks alongside Sunshine Cloud Smith Youth Advisory Councilman, Jace Carmenoros during the Royalty Walk on Saturday, Nov. 16. The walking course started at the Veterans Park, going down the Bear Trail and ending at the SunUte Community Center. The annual community walk is intended to get everyone outside and active ahead of the Tribe’s Thanksgiving dinner program.

Fri Nov 22nd, 2019

Walking with royalty

Little Miss Southern Ute, Shayne Morning Star White Thunder, attended the “He Sapa Wacipi,” Black Hills Powwow October 11-13, in Rapid City, S.D.; she represented the Southern Ute Indian Tribe at the powwow in her new role as Little Miss Southern Ute.

Fri Oct 25th, 2019

LMSU attends Black Hills Powwow

Jr. Miss Southern Ute, Autumn Sage helps Miss Southern Ute, Jazmine Carmenoros adjust her crown before the first Grand Entry of the Southern Ute Tribal Fair Powwow.

Fri Sep 27th, 2019

Southern Ute Tribal Fair: Powwow

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