Ute Language
| Resource | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Let’s Learn Ute | Southern Ute created Ute language videos. | Video |
| Speak Ute | Southern Ute Montessori Academy and Cultural Preservation Department Ute language website. | Website |
| Southern Ute Language Curriculum I | Southern Ute Montessori Academy Ute Language Curriculum I guide by Georgia McKinley and Dr. Stacey Oberly. | Text |
| Ute Reference Grammar | Southern Ute grammar book. | Text |
| Southern Ute Grassroots Language Revitalization | A published article on Southern Ute language revitalization. | Text |
| Southwest Indigenous Language Development Institute (SILDI) | A Southern Ute led language revitalization initiative in partnership with Fort Lewis College. | Video |
| Southern Ute Alphabet | Southern Ute alphabet poster. | Text *Print copy available upon request |
| Ute Alphabet featuring Creatures | Southern Ute children’s alphabet book with audio companion by Dr. Stacey Oberly and Coven White. | Text and Audio |
| 'ipu Núuruachi 'asti'iru (What Does Baby Like?) | Southern Ute baby book with audio companion by Dr. Stacey Oberly and Coven White. | Text and Audio |
| Núutʉsuˈapʉ̠ | Southern Ute children’s activity book by Juliya Valdez and Coven White. | Text *Print copy available upon request |
| Namichin Kwiyaghatʉ̠ Tavay (Little Sister Bear’s Day) | Southern Ute children’s coloring book by Coven White with audio companion. | Text *Print copy available upon request |
| Native Coloring Book | Southern Ute children’s coloring book by Karen Washington. | Text *Print copy available upon request |
Cultural Education Resources
| Resource | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| The Southern Utes: A Tribal History | A Southern Ute history book. | Text |
| A Brief History of the Ute People | A Ute history book produced by the Ute Indian Tribe of Uintah and Ouray Reservation. | Text |
| Early Days of the Ute Mountain Utes | A Ute Mountain Ute history book. | Text |
| Ute Circle of Life | A Southern Ute guide to teaching Ute history and culture. | Text |
| Nuu-ciu Strong, A Colorado Fourth Grade Resource Guide | A resource guide for 4th grade educators to support teaching the history and culture of Ute people. | Text |
| Earth People part 1 of 2 Earth People part 2 of 2 | A Ute history and culture teaching guide produced by the Ute Indian Tribe of Uintah and Ouray. | Text |
| Ute Indian Tribe Curriculum Project | A Ute history and culture workbook produced by the Ute Indian Tribe of Uintah and Ouray. | Text |
| When Animals Talked | A children’s book on Ute stories published by the Ute Indian Tribe of Uintah and Ouray Reservation. | Text |
| Ute STEM Project | A report about the Ute STEM project and lessons learned. | Text |
| Ute Tribal Paths Digital Exhibit | A History Colorado Ute digital exhibit. | Website |
| Rocky Mountain PBS “Colorado Experience: The Original Coloradans" | A PBS special on the Ute people and their impact on the state of Colorado. | Video |
| Rocky Mountain PBS “Return of the Buffalo, Part 1” Rocky Mountain PBS “Return of the Buffalo, Part 2” | A PBS special on Tribe’s connection to the bison and contemporary restoration efforts. | Video |
| Rocky Mountain PBS “The Ute Water Legacy” | A PBS special on the history of the Ute Water Settlement and the impacts on the Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute Tribes. | Video |
Tribal Engagement and Cultural Resource Management
| Resource | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs | The Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs is the official liaison between the Southern Ute Indian and Ute Mountain Ute Tribes and the State of Colorado. | Website |
| Colorado Commission on Indian Affairs State-Tribal Consultations | Colorado’s State-Tribal consultation guidebook. | Text |
| Colorado NAGPRA Process | Process for Native American Human Remains from State and Private Lands. | Text |
| Colorado Historical, Prehistorical, and Archaeological Resources Act of 1973 (CRS 24-80-401 to 410) | The Historical, Prehistorical, and Archaeological Resources Act of 1973 (CRS 24-80-401 to 410) created the office of the state archaeologist (OSAC) in the State Historical Society of Colorado to coordinate, encourage, and preserve the full understanding of Colorado's archaeological and paleontological resources for the benefit of Colorado's citizens. | Text |
| Tribal Consultations for Oil and Gas Leasing Handbook-Colorado State Office | U.S. Department of the Interior and Bureau of Land Management Tribal consultation handbook for oil and gas leasing in Colorado. | Text |
| https://www.codot.gov/programs/environmental/archaeology-and-history/assets/documents/procedures-manual-3.pdf | Procedures for CDOT to conduct cultural resource surveys, recommend determinations of eligibility and effects, and consult with the State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO). | Text |
| Heritage Voices | A podcast hosted by Jessica Yaquinto that explores the intersections of Indigenous heritage, archaeology, and cultural preservation. | Podcast |
| Dominguez Archaeological Research Group-Ute Trails | A research project that examined the prehistoric and historic cultural landscape associated with the Gunnison Gulch Pack Trail. | Text |
| Dominguez Archaeological Research Group-Wickiup Project | A research project that conducted a comprehensive documentation project on the Protohistoric/Historic aboriginal wooden structures in the state of Colorado. | Text |
| Ute Ethnographic and Ethnobotanical Research in the Bonita Peak Mining District Ute Ethnographic Study Project | An EPA funded Ute ethnographic and ethnobotanical research project in the Bonita Peak Mining District. | Text |
| Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute Statement on Ute Prayer Trees | This statement is the official position of The Southern Ute Indian Tribe and the Ute Mountain Ute Indian Tribe of the Ute Nation - regarding “Bent Trees” within the heartland of our aboriginal territory and ancestral hunting-grounds in the State of Colorado. | Text |
| Colorado Office of the State Archaeologist Statement Regarding Ute Prayer Trees | The Office of Archaeology’s statement regarding Ute Prayer Trees. | Text |
| History Colorado Federal Indian Boarding Schools in Colorado | History Colorado Website regarding HB24-1444, the Federal Indian Boarding School Research Program | Website |
| Federal Indian Boarding School in Colorado: 1880-1920 Federal Indian Boarding Schools in Colorado Executive Summary Federal Indian Boarding Schools in Colorado Bibliography | The Native American Boarding School Research Program, HB22-1327 report by Dr. Holly Norton, Executive Summary, and Bibliography. | Text |
| Results of Historical Research Concerning the History of the Grand Junction Indian School | Colorado Department of Human Services report on the History of the Grand Junction Indian School. | Text |
Tribal Government
| Resource | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Ute Constitution | The Constitution of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. | Text |
| Southern Ute Tribal Code | Tribal Codes for the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. | Text |