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Southern Ute Veterans Association members, pictured left to right: Raymond Baker (U.S. Navy Retired), Bruce Valdez (U.S. Army), Gordon Hammond (U.S. Marines), Bruce LeClaire (U.S. Army), and Southern Ute Tribal Council member, Linda Baker (back row), march in a procession across the National Mall on Friday, Nov. 11, as part of the color guard assembled for the dedication of the National Native American Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Fri Nov 18th, 2022

National Native American Veterans Memorial dedication brings tribes together in Washington, D.C.

Poeh Cultural Center staff and delegates traveled to NMAI’s Cultural Resources Center, December 13-15, 2017, to review pots selected for loan to the Poeh in 2018. This work was part of the community loans partnership between NMAI and the Poeh Cultural Center, owned and operated by the Pueblo of Pojoaque in New Mexico. From left to right: Tessie Naranjo (Santa Clara), Community Representative, Poeh Cultural Center; Cynthia Chavez Lamar, (San Felipe Pueblo/Hopi/ Tewa/Navajo), Assistant Director for Collections, NMAI; and Tazbah Gaussoin, (Picuris Pueblo, Diné, French), Museum Specialist, NMAI.

Fri Jan 28th, 2022

Cynthia Chavez Lamar named Director of the National Museum of the American Indian

Southern Ute NAGPRA Coordinator Apprentice, Garrett Briggs, recently finished his two-year training program under the Tribe’s Cultural Preservation Department.

Tue May 12th, 2020

Briggs named for Udall Foundation Congressional Internship

Southern Ute veteran Raymond Baker, U.S. Navy retired (center) with Navy Cadets, serving as ushers for the Smithsonian reception, Saturday, Sept. 21.

Fri Sep 27th, 2019

Construction begins for Native American Veterans Memorial on the National Mall

The DOE meeting included a tour of Sandia National Laboratories, where members learned about energy-related research and development technologies and engaged with Native STEM program educators and students.

Fri Feb 1st, 2019

Frost takes the lead in Indian Energy Policy

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 women visit the National Museum of the American Indian, Washington D.C. Thursday, July 13 as part of a cultural presentation. (left to right) Bertha Box, Aislinn Ryder, Jazmin Carmenoros, and Jr. Miss Southern Ute Alexandria Roubideaux.

Fri Aug 4th, 2017

Utes take Bear Dance to Washington, D.C.

Southern Ute Indian Tribe representatives accept the 2016 EPA Clean Excellence Award in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, June 28. Left to right: Marlene Scott-Jewett/Air Quality Analyst, Mark Hutson/Air Quality Program Manager, Tom Johnson/EPD Division Head, Michelle Taylor-Cruz/ SUIT Executive Officer, Janet McCabe/ EPA Acting Administrator, Office of Air and Radiation.

Thu Jul 7th, 2016

Tribe receives EPA Clean Air Excellence Award

Fri May 2nd, 2014

Gov’t-to-gov’t relationships key to tribal success

Southern Ute tribal member Diane Millich joined other Native women and tribal leaders on Thursday, March 7 to celebrate with President Obama the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act.

Tue Mar 19th, 2013

Millich present for signing of antiviolence bill

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