Southern Ute Tribal Council gather with the family of new enrollee Emmalena Baker-Valdez in the Hall of Warriors on Tuesday, Feb. 20 following the announcement and approval of her enrollment during the Tribal Council Regular Meeting. Baker-Valdez is joined by mother Amber Baker-Valdez and grandmother Dorene Baker.

Southern Ute Tribal Council member, Vanessa Torres greets Emmalena Baker-Valdez and her mother Amber following her enrollment to the Tribe. Members of Tribal Council took time to welcome her and give well wishes to her family on Tuesday, Feb. 20 after the approval of enrollment.

Photo Credit: Divine Windy Boy | The Southern Ute Drum