Committee of Elders Workgroup: Bylaws Town Hall 09042024 August 23, 2024 / August 23, 2024 by sbegay The Committee of Elders Workgroup is pleased to announce a town hall on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM at the Multi-Purpose Facility. This town hall has been convened to present the draft Committee of Elders bylaws based on submitted revisions. The meeting will begin with a presentation followed by Q&A. Please note all comments are limited to 5 minutes due to time constraints. Attendance is limited to Southern... Read more »
Growth Fund General Meeting 09122024 August 22, 2024 by sbegay The Growth Fund General Meeting is coming up next month. We hope you will join us in person for this informational forum intended to update the Tribal Membership on the Growth Fund’s annual performance, forecast, and answer any questions that attendees may have. Details below on attendance options: 1. Attend in person – 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Thursday, September 12 at the Sky Ute Casino Resort Event Center,... Read more »
The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe offers Southern Ute Tribal Members hunting opportunities at the Pinecrest Ranch located near Gunnison, Colorado August 21, 2024 / August 27, 2024 by abarry The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe is offering Southern Ute Tribal Members the following hunting opportunities at the Pinecrest Ranch located near Gunnison, Colorado: Archery (2) Either Sex Elk Archery (2) Buck Deer 1st Season Rifle (1) Cow Elk 2nd Season Rifle (2) Cow Elk 2nd Season Rifle (2) Doe Deer 3rd Season Rifle (2) Doe Deer Hunting on the Pinecrest Ranch is regulated by, and follows, Colorado Parks and Wildlife... Read more »
Southern Ute Tribal Services Announces Southern Ute Tribal Fair Parade and Registration August 21, 2024 by abarry The Southern Ute Department of Tribal Services is pleased to announce the Southern Ute Indian Tribal Fair Parade and Registration. The theme is “Passing Down Traditions”. Attached are the fillable and PDF forms for Parade Registration. There is also a QR code provided for those who wish to register in that manner. Live registration will still occur on September 7, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. at the Ignacio... Read more »
For Immediate Release: Southern Ute Indian Tribe Mourns Loss of Former Council Member and Vice Chairman Alex S. Cloud 08132024 August 13, 2024 / August 13, 2024 by sbegay FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Melvin J. Baker, Chairman – 970.563.2320 Summer Begay, Communication Specialist– 970.563.2313 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 13, 2024 Southern Ute Indian Tribe Mourns Loss of Former Council Member and Vice Chairman Alex S. Cloud Southern Ute Indian Reservation – The Southern Ute Indian Tribe is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former Council Member, Vice Chairman, and beloved community member, Alex S. Cloud. Cloud was... Read more »
BIA Fire Management: Indian Creek Fire Contained 08122024 August 12, 2024 by sbegay FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: BIA Fire Management – 970.563.4571 Summer Begay, PIO – 970.553.0052 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 12, 2024 Indian Creek Fire – Contained Southern Ute Indian Reservation – The BIA Southern Ute Agency Branch of Fire Management has announced that the Indian Creek Fire is contained. Thank you to the fire crews and personnel from Durango Fire Protection District and the Durango Interagency partners. For information related to... Read more »
Southern Ute Broadband Deployment Project Update August 9, 2024 / August 9, 2024 by sbegay Southern Ute Shared Services would like to share a 2024/2025 Work Plan Update for the Southern Ute Broadband Deployment project. This flyer outlines construction and project areas, timelines, and how to get connected! – Take advantage of this one-time opportunity for homeowners living within the Reservation’s exterior boundary to obtain fiber internet connections to their residences at no up-front installation/construction cost if you live in the fiber construction project areas.... Read more »
BIA Fire Management For Immediate Release: Indian Creek Fire 08082024 August 8, 2024 by sbegay FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: BIA Fire Management – 970.563.4571 Summer Begay, PIO – 970.553.0052 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 8, 2024 Indian Creek Fire Southern Ute Indian Reservation – The BIA Southern Ute Agency Branch of Fire Management has multiple engines and a helicopter near Indian Creek, about 5 miles west of the Animas River. The fire is currently at three acres. There are currently no anticipated impacts to any... Read more »
Southern Ute Risk Management Teams up with FEMA & JEO Consulting to update the Hazardous Mitigation Plan August 7, 2024 / August 23, 2024 by abarry Join Us in Building a Safer Community: Hazard Mitigation Plan Update We need your input! The Southern Ute Indian Tribe is updating our Hazard Mitigation Plan. This will support the safety and resilience of our community. Our goal is to reduce our vulnerability to disasters. The plan will identify risks and develop actions for resilience. We want to use your knowledge and experiences to address specific hazards and local needs.... Read more »
Southern Ute Indian Tribe 2024 General Election Dates August 1, 2024 by sbegay The Election Board would like to share key dates for the 2024 General Election for 2 Council Member seats. The Election will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM at 285 Lakin St., Ignacio, CO 81137. Please note, the Residency deadline is this Saturday, August 3, 2024. This information has been mailed to Southern Ute Tribal Members ages 18 and older. If you have... Read more »
