BIA Southern Ute Agency: Fall Water Users Meeting November 5, 2024 / November 5, 2024 by sbegay The Pine River Indian Irrigation Project Fall Water Users Meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Sky Ute Casino Resort. This meeting is hosted by the Bureau of Indian Affairs Southern Ute Agency. For more information, please call 970-844-4332. Read more »
For Immediate Release: Southern Ute Indian Tribe Welcomes New Justice and Regulatory Director 11042024 November 4, 2024 by sbegay FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Melvin J. Baker, Chairman – 970.563.2320 Summer Begay, Communication Specialist– 970.563.2313 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 4, 2024 Southern Ute Indian Tribe Welcomes New Justice and Regulatory Director Southern Ute Indian Reservation – The Southern Ute Indian Tribe is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Elliott Salazar as the temporary Justice and Regulatory Director. Salazar, a retired Special Agent with the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation.... Read more »
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 »
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... Read more »
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 »
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... Read more »
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... Read more »
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 »
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... Read more »
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... Read more »