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Southern Ute Vietnam veteran, Rod Grove discusses benefit opportunities with Larry Campos, Congressional Liaison for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs based out of New Mexico.

Fri Aug 11th, 2023

Regional veterans gather to learn about PACT Act eligibility

Fri Nov 18th, 2022

November: Expressing our thanks

Fri Nov 19th, 2021

State prioritizing mental health among Native Veterans

Tribal veterans and chiefs carry in the flags during Grand Entry at the 31st annual Oklahoma Indian Nation Powwow on Saturday, July 31.

Fri Aug 13th, 2021

Oklahoma Indian Nation Powwow

10 Years Ago: Veterans representing several tribes, including Southern Ute Veterans Association Commander and former Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council Chairman Howard D. Richards with the Southern Ute flag, participate in a Grand Entry ceremony during the Fourth of July Powwow hosted by the Northern Ute Indian Tribe in Ft. Duchesne, Utah.
This photo was first published in the July 12, 2011, issue of The Southern Ute Drum.

Fri Jul 16th, 2021

Many Moons Ago

TRR provides free kayaking trips to active duty military, veterans, their families and caregivers. Every experience level is welcome to discover health and healing through TRR paddle sports.

Fri Mar 26th, 2021

Ignacio welcomes TRR – free kayaking for veterans and their families

10 Years Ago: Southern Ute tribal member and Vietnam War veteran Rod Grove (center) carries the flag of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe with fellow veterans during Durango’s annual Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11, 2010.
This photo was published in the Nov. 19, 2010, issue of The Southern Ute Drum.

Fri Nov 20th, 2020

Many Moons Ago

Bruce LeClaire spoke to the long-standing traditions and family practices surrounding the of honoring of veterans in Native American culture.

Fri Jun 5th, 2020

Vets honor their own

The Ignacio Elementary and Middle School choirs sang, “Freedom Song,” as the finale to the “A Salute to Our Veterans” performance; Holly Begay directed the choir.

Fri Nov 15th, 2019

Ignacio High School: Salute to our Veterans

Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute veterans bring in the American, Southern Ute, Ute Mountain Ute and Colorado flags with Ute Warrior Leland Collins Jr. to open the night of the Nike N7 men’s basketball game at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colo. on Wednesday, Nov. 14.

Tue Nov 20th, 2018

Nike N7 takes court

The National Museum of the American Indian announced its winning design for the National Native American Veterans Memorial to be completed in 2020.

Fri Jul 6th, 2018

National Native American Veterans Memorial to grace Smithsonian

Southern Ute Chairman Christine Sage looks out over the dancers, veterans, drum groups and audience members during Grand Entry.

Fri Jun 8th, 2018

Memorial Day weekend brings dancers together

Veterans, families and community members walk along the End of the Trail road towards the Ouray Memorial Cemetery.

Thu Jun 7th, 2018

Southern Utes honor those who served

On Monday morning Dec. 5, brothers: Elliott, Nate, Dewayne and Issac held up signs at the corner of State Highway 172 and County Road 517 showing their support for the veterans that have traveled to Standing Rock to help protect the water protectors and to show solidarity against the oil pipeline. On Sunday, Dec. 4 the Obama administration denied a permit needed to complete the oil pipeline.

Thu Dec 8th, 2016

Thank you veterans!

Flag bearers walk in the veterans parade.

Wed Nov 23rd, 2016

Veterans Day Parade marches through Durango

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