Administration Community Culture Elections Health Press Releases Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans BIA Southern Ute Agency New Contact Information October 29, 2024 by sbegay As a friendly reminder, the Bureau of Indian Affairs Southern Ute Agency has a new main phone number: 970-200-8613. Please see the documents and images below for an updated directory. Thank you! BIA Phone Numbers – Updated Oct. 2024 Read more »
Administration Community Culture Elections Health Press Releases Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans 2024 MTCN Recording October 29, 2024 by sbegay Tribal Members, Thank you for attending the 2024 Meet the Candidates Night. If you were not able to attend or would like to watch the WebEx recording, it is now available on the Tribal Member Portal: https://www.southernute-nsn.gov/tmx/ For more information, please contact Tribal Council Affairs at 970-563-2313. For technical assistance with your “so-ute” account, please contact SUDEP at 970-563-5555. As a friendly reminder, the Tribal Election will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024 from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM at the Election Board Office at 285 Lakin St., Ignacio, CO 81137. Read more »
Administration Community Culture Elections Health Press Releases Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Tribal Campus – All Clear 10242024 October 24, 2024 / October 29, 2024 by sbegay Tribal Campus – All Clear The Tribal Campus lockdown is being lifted effective 10:27 AM this morning. The situation has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and cooperation during this time. Read more »
Administration Community Culture Elections Health Press Releases Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Tribal Election Voter Registration Deadline October 23, 2024 / October 23, 2024 by sbegay Today is the final day to register to vote in the upcoming Tribal election for two Tribal Council Member seats. To register you must be enrolled in the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and must be eighteen years of age or older. You may register in person at the Election Board Office at 285 Lakin St. Ignacio, CO 81137. Off-Reservation Tribal Members may call 1-800-772-1236 x. 2303. For more information, please contact the Election Board at 970-563-0100. x. 2303/2305/2778/2729/2730 or email election@southernute-nsn.gov. The Tribal Election will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024 from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Southern Ute Department of Energy partners with the Colorado Energy & Carbon Managment Commission to plug and reclaim orphaned well October 22, 2024 by abarry Notice of Reclamation Activities The Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) is working with the Tribe’s Department of Energy (DOE) to plug and reclaim an orphaned well located on Tribal lands, southwest of Red Mesa Colorado (see attached map for details). The project will involve the use of heavy equipment and large trucks, along with a heavy-duty helicopter to transport equipment to the site. The project is slated to begin in late October or early November 2024, and will run approximately two to four weeks, weather permitting. For safety reasons, DOE is recommending this area be avoided during the proposed timeframe. This work could negatively impact hunting in the area. Please contact the DOE team for any questions and concerns – Doug Krueger at (970) 563-5565 or Andy Wetherell at (970) 563-5569. Read more »
Administration Community In observance of Indigenous Peoples Day, the Permanent Fund, Growth Fund, and SUSS offices will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2024. October 9, 2024 / October 15, 2024 by tehlers Tribal Office Closure In observance of Indigenous Peoples Day, the Permanent Fund, Growth Fund, and SUSS offices will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2024. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum Announces Fall & Winter Hours October 8, 2024 by abarry The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum will have reduced hours of operation through the fall and winter season. Galleries & Gift Shop OPEN: Tuesday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm CLOSED: Monday & Saturday Museum Administration OPEN: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm. If you have any questions, please contact the Front Desk at 970-563-2980. The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum will have reduced hours of operation through the fall and winter season. Read more »
Administration Community Culture Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Southern Ute Permanent Fund Holds Live Training Exercise on Tribal Campus October 8, 2024 by abarry Beginning today, October 8, 2024, the Southern Ute Justice and Regulatory Building will be closed to the public for live training exercises taking place through October 10, 2024. Normal business hours will resume on Friday, October 11, 2024. TERO clients can access TERO programming and staff who will be temporarily located in the Leonard C. Burch Building from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. throughout the training exercise. Environmental Programs staff have been approved to work remotely along with J and R administrative staff throughout the training exercise. All phones will be answered via WebEx and electronic messaging. Tribal Rangers will be actively participating in the training exercise and phones have been forwarded accordingly for the remainder of this week. All phone calls to staff in the J and R Building will continue to be routed accordingly with no interruption in services currently provided to the membership and external clients currently being served. Thank you for your patience and understanding while staff are afforded the opportunity to continue to provide a safe work environment to those they serve. Read more »
Uncategorized BIA Southern Ute Agency: Wildland Firefighter Vacancy October 7, 2024 / October 7, 2024 by sbegay BIA Southern Ute Agency: Wildland Firefighter Vacancy 🔥 The Bureau of Indian Affairs Southern Ute Agency is advertising for Wildland Firefighter position. The duty station is Ignacio, Colorado. The closing date is October 17, 2024. Please see the link to apply: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/812384300 For further inquiry, please contact the Strategic Recruitment Office at 405-768-4060. Read more »
Administration Community Culture Elections Health Press Releases Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans 2024 Meet the Candidates Night: Attendance Options October 4, 2024 by sbegay Meet the Candidates Night: Tribal Council Seats (2) Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Sky Ute Casino Resort Event Center Please note this event is for Southern Ute Tribal Members only. Attendance Options: – In-person attendance at Sky Ute Casino Resort in the Event Center. – Live audio broadcast on KSUT Tribal Radio: The channels are 91.3 FM (Ignacio, CO), 100.9 FM (Towaoc, CO), or 89.7 FM (Farmington, NM). – Virtual attendance via WebEx, please register with the following link: https://bit.ly/24mtcn For additional information or questions, please contact Summer Begay at 970-563-2313 or sbegay@southernute-nsn.gov. Read more »