Administration Community Culture Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans The Southern Ute Lands Division advertises (2) 45-day Posting for Assignments April 23, 2024 / April 23, 2024 by abarry The Southern Ute Lands Division is currently advertising two, 45-day notice of availability of tribal land for assignment. If you are a tribal member and want to confirm your interest in an assignment, you can submit a card along with an application and a 5-year farm plan. If you have any comments or objections about the assignment, you can submit them as well. You can either mail, email, or deliver in person your submission to the Department of Natural Resources – Lands Division at PO Box 737, Ignacio, CO 81137, or contact us at 970-563-0126. If you are a tribal member and want to confirm your interest in an assignment or lease, you can submit a card, an application, and a Homesite Development Plan. If you have any comments or objections about the assignment, you can submit them as well. You can either mail, email, or deliver in person your submission to the Department of Natural Resources – Lands Division at PO Box 737, Ignacio, CO 81137, or contact us at 970-563-0126. ( Read more »
Uncategorized Southern Ute Growth Fund Announces Silent Auction & Free Distribution of USED HDPE Black Pipe April 23, 2024 by abarry The Southern Ute Growth Fund is currently taking bids for a 2004 Water Truck. Please see the advertisement below for additional information. Email your bid to Dawn Fahrion, Assistant SUGF Controller at dfahrion@sugf.com. They are also distributing FREE Used HDPE Black Pipe. Please see the attachment on the pipe for additional information or contact SU Utilities at (970) 563-5500. Read more »
Administration Community Culture Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Southern Ute tribal member Tanisha Figueroa named the 2024 SUIT Fair and Rodeo Logo Contest Winner April 23, 2024 / April 23, 2024 by abarry The Southern Ute Cultural Preservation Department is excited to announce Passing Down Traditions by Tanisha Figueroa as the winner of the 102nd Annual Southern Ute Tribal Fair and Rodeo logo contest. Thank you to all those who voted at General Meeting, and congratulations to Ms. Figueroa. For questions, please contact Sherisa Valdez at 970-563-2971. Read more »
Administration Community Tribal Members Uncategorized SUIT and the State of CO to hold Environmental Commission Meeting April 23, 2024 by abarry The Southern Ute Indian Tribe/State of Colorado Environmental Commission (Commission) will meet on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Justice & Regulatory Administration Building- EPD Large Conference Room located at 71 Mike Frost Way, Ignacio, Colorado 81137. The agenda will include Call to Order/Introductions, New Business, Tribal Air Quality Program Updates, Tribal Air Initiatives, CDPHE Updates, Open Discussion/Questions and Public Comment, and Schedule Next Commission Meeting. For more information on the meeting, how to attend virtually, or to obtain a copy of the meeting agenda please contact Mr. Michael Kirsch, Air Quality Scientist II – Planning, at (970) 563-2258 or visit the Commission website at: https://www.southernute-nsn.gov/government/departments/epd/air-quality/env-commission/ Read more »
Administration Community Tribal Members Uncategorized Bonfire Field Services Vacancy: Apprentice Technician April 23, 2024 / April 23, 2024 by abarry Bonfire Field Services is hiring a Field Services Apprentice technician. The employee will receive a variety of training from multiple disciplines within Bonfire. The Field Services Apprentice will learn from and take directions from technicians, engineers, and other key disciplines throughout the process. This is a 2-year apprenticeship with eligible quarterly pay increases. Native American Preference will be applied. How to apply: Email a resume and cover letter to tonia.martinez@bonfireig.com You may also contact TERO for more information. lsanchez@southernute-nsn.gov 970-563-2294 Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Southern Ute Permanent Fund Gears Up for the 2024 Spring Clean-Up March 6, 2024 / March 6, 2024 by abarry 2024 Annual Spring Clean-Up April 15-19, 2024 By Appointment Only No pickups over the weekend or the week after. Save the Date! Fall Clean-up Oct 7-11, 2024! Tribal Members, Tribal Departments, and any tenant of the Southern Ute Indian Housing Authority are eligible for Spring Clean-Up services. Tribal Departments will not pick up for non-tribal tenants living in Tribal Member owned rental homes. All pick-ups must be within the boundaries of the Southern Ute Indian Reservation only. Read more »
Uncategorized SunUte and Fort Lewis College collaborate to offer free access to all FLC Sports Games for the Ignacio Community youth February 6, 2024 by abarry SunUte supports our youth…. our youth supports Fort Lewis! Free access has been granted to attend ALL FLC games for our youth in the Ignacio community! Just show your school ID or your SunUte membership card. Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Southern Ute Agency plans the Annual Sundance Pile Rx Burn tomorrow, January 17, 2024 January 16, 2024 by abarry Making notification that the Southern Ute Agency will be conducting the annual Sundance Pile Rx burn tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Attached is the News Release regarding the project. Corey Francis will be the qualified Burn Boss Type 3 (RXB3). For further information, Mr. Francis can be reached directly at (505) 330-4015. Thanks, Corey Francis Read more »
Uncategorized Southern Ute Water Resources Division (WRD) prepares a Drought Update for the Drought Task Force January 4, 2024 by abarry The Southern Ute Water Resources Division (WRD) prepared a Drought Update for the Drought Task Force. The WRD would also like to send the update to keep everyone informed about snowpack and drought conditions in our area. The update is attached. Thanks, George Gavrielides Water Resources Specialist Southern Ute Indian Tribe DNR – Water Resources Division 970-563-2932 Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Tribal Council adopts NEW Title 32 – Civil Truancy Code as part of the SUIT Law and Order Code. January 3, 2024 by abarry On January 2, 2024, the Tribal Council adopted new Title 32 – Civil Truancy Code as part of the SUIT Law and Order Code. Please see the attached Public Notice for more information. A copy of the code can be found at: https://www.southernute-nsn.gov/government/tribal-code/ Leslie Barnhart Legal Department Southern Ute Indian Tribe P.O. Box 737 | Ignacio, CO | 81137 970.563.2144 lbarnhart@southernute-nsn.gov Read more »