Events

Southern Ute Indian Tribe Election Board 2026 General Election Dates Chairman Seat (Full Term), (2) Council Member Seats Outgoing Chairman, Outgoing Council Members: Andrew Gallegos, Marty Pinnecoose General Election Friday, November 6, 2026, from 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. Residency Deadline Saturday, August 8, 2026 Statement of Intent Deadline Monday, September 7, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. Determination of Candidate Eligibility Deadline Tuesday, September 22, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. Selection of Poll place and Notice of Election Deadline Wednesday, October 7, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. (New) Voter Registration Deadline Wednesday, October 28, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. Absentee Ballot Request Deadline Wednesday, October 28, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. Emergency Absentee Ballot Request Deadline Thursday, November 5, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. The 2026 General Election will be held at 285 Lakin St. Ignacio, CO Contact Election Board (970)-563-0100 ext. 2303/2305/2729/2730 Off-Reservation Tribal members phone 1-800-772-1236 ext. 2303 Email: election@southernute-nsn.gov Election Board business hours 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.

Southern Ute Social Services is now accepting registrations for the September 2026 PIP program. Interested participants can register by contacting: Phone: (970) 563-2337 Email: kyazzie@southernute-nsn.gov If you would like to participate or need additional information, please reach out using the contact information above.

The Southern Ute Vital Statistics Division and BIA - Southern Ute Agency are inviting tribal members to the Buckskin Charlie Room located in the Leonard C. Burch Building, 2nd floor - West Wing, on September 9-11, 2026, for a Bureau of Indian Affairs probate outreach event! September 9-10, 2026 Wednesday Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursday Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. September 11, 2026 Friday Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Get help with BIA probate processes, real estate services and Bureau of Trust Funds Administration accounts. Probate and Estate Services: Collection or verifying of documents for Federal Probate Cases Provide Probate Status Assist with Probate Process Real Estate Services: Gift Deed Applications Verifying Trust Land Interests Land Ownership Information BIA Trust Fund Administration (BTFA): IIM Statements Change of Address For more information -> https://www.bia.gov/regiona.../southwest/southern-ute-agency or contact the Southern Ute Vital Statistics Division at (970) 563-2248 or (970) 563-2209.

Southern Ute Social Services is now accepting registrations for the September 2026 PIP program. Interested participants can register by contacting: Phone: (970) 563-2337 Email: kyazzie@southernute-nsn.gov If you would like to participate or need additional information, please reach out using the contact information above.

Shining Mountain Health and Wellness will host our September Breastfeeding and Parenting Support group this Thursday 9/10/26 from 12-1pm downstairs in the Mouache Capote building. The topic is “Mindful Moments: Meditation for Self-Care.” Come join us for a healthy lunch, self-care, and discussion.

The Southern Ute Vital Statistics Division and BIA - Southern Ute Agency are inviting tribal members to the Buckskin Charlie Room located in the Leonard C. Burch Building, 2nd floor - West Wing, on September 9-11, 2026, for a Bureau of Indian Affairs probate outreach event! September 9-10, 2026 Wednesday Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursday Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. September 11, 2026 Friday Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Get help with BIA probate processes, real estate services and Bureau of Trust Funds Administration accounts. Probate and Estate Services: Collection or verifying of documents for Federal Probate Cases Provide Probate Status Assist with Probate Process Real Estate Services: Gift Deed Applications Verifying Trust Land Interests Land Ownership Information BIA Trust Fund Administration (BTFA): IIM Statements Change of Address For more information -> https://www.bia.gov/regiona.../southwest/southern-ute-agency or contact the Southern Ute Vital Statistics Division at (970) 563-2248 or (970) 563-2209.