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Council Member Marjorie Barry has a captive audience with SUIMA Primary 2 classmates during Tribal Council’s Reading Wednesday.

Fri Feb 28th, 2020

From the eagle’s nest

Kellis Wilbourn makes her bed before heading outside to get some sun at the Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy.

Fri Feb 14th, 2020

Sensitive periods of learning

Lucas Rael goes for a block while playing a game with his classmates at the Southern Ute Montessori Academy on Tuesday, Jan. 14.

Thu Jan 16th, 2020

Physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual development

World renown Native American artist, Norman Lansing was one of the highlighted artists for the Southern Ute Museum’s Meet and Greet event. Lansing stands proud with a few new pieces he created.

Thu Dec 5th, 2019

Native American Heritage Month

Nick Sanchez, SUPD Resource Officer, hangs on during a drive with Tanisha Figueroa. Figueroa tests out the drunk goggles — hitting multiple cones on her way around the course.

Fri Nov 22nd, 2019

Healthy habits

Thu Sep 26th, 2019

From the Eagle’s Nest

Sakarii Goodtracks draws a portrait of herself while Tia Howe picks out a new color of crayon to finish coloring her eyes during the first day of school at the Academy on Monday, Aug. 26.

Thu Aug 29th, 2019

SUIMA kicks off semester

Lynette Sage encourages Willow Schulz, third place winner in the sixth, seventh and eighth grade categories to share her art and write up that she completed for the Leonard C. Burch art and literacy contest on Friday, Jan. 25 in the cafeteria of Ignacio Middle School.

Thu Jan 31st, 2019

Honoring art & literacy

The entire Southern Ute Montessori Indian Academy provided attendees of the annual Christmas dinner with holiday songs in both Ute and sign language on Saturday, Dec. 15.

Thu Dec 20th, 2018

Christmas program fills the casino with song

Sassy Reynolds leisurely enjoys her bike ride at SUIIMA’s Triathlon, which was held at SunUte Park, the Bear Trail and SunUte Pool.

Fri Oct 12th, 2018

Tri-Athletes Persevere

20 Years Ago: March 2 was Dr. Seuss day, in celebration of the life of Ted Geisel a.k.a the Doc. Tribal leaders like Councilor Vida Peabody commemorated the children’s author’s birthday by coming to the Education Center and reading to the tribe’s littles ones. Abel Velasquez, Dewayne Richards, Roman Seibel and Jaryn Watts listen attentively.
This photo first appeared in the March 13, 1998, edition of The Southern Ute Drum.

Fri Mar 16th, 2018

Many Moons Ago

SUIMA students thanked the workers who donated their time to build the vision board.

Fri Mar 2nd, 2018

SUIMA encourages creativity though vision board

Thu Sep 14th, 2017

Blood Tribe visits Ignacio

Students share a broad range of projects showcasing knowledge, history and science. Terena Hight and Jaela Velasco explore the projects on display during the Southern Ute Montessori Academy’s Knowledge Night held on Thursday, May 4.

Fri May 12th, 2017

Knowledge night at SUIMA

Ute Language Guide, Jake Ryder gives an oral history and explanation of the Ute Bear Dance and its significance to the Southern Ute people.

Fri Apr 14th, 2017

Golden Students visit Southern Ute Rez

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