Strands of Strength: The Indian Citizenship Act Exhibit Closure June 28, 2024 by sbegay Strands of Strength: The Indian Citizenship Act 1924-2024 Thank you for visiting the Stands of Strength: The Indian Citizenship Act exhibit. This exhibit recognizes the strength, resilience, and enduring legacy of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. This exhibit concludes on Friday, June 28, 2024. Read more »
BIA Southern Ute Agency: Wildland Firefighter Vacancy June 24, 2024 by sbegay The Bureau of Indian Affairs Southern Ute Agency is advertising for Wildland Firefighter position. The duty station is Ignacio, Colorado. Applicants must be Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) certified and have completed the S-290 Training Course. The closing date is July 08, 2024. Please seek the link to apply: Wildland Firefighter: USAJOBS – Job Announcement For further inquiry, please contact the Strategic Recruitment Office at 405-768-4060. Read more »
Southern Ute Digital Equity Program: July Training June 18, 2024 by sbegay The Southern Ute Digital Equity Program (SUDEP) will provide Microsoft-Power Point Training on July 17th and 18th from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This will be held at the Growth Fund Building, light breakfast and lunch will be provided. Seating is limited and open to all Southern Ute Tribal Members. The first 10 Tribal Members to sign up and attend the training will receive a $25 gift card to Walmart.... Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tribal Council Welcomes New Directors: MacMillan and Langefels June 17, 2024 by sbegay Southern Ute Indian Reservation – Vice Chairman Lorelei Cloud, Tribal Council, and Executive Officer Lindsay J. Box welcomed Elizabeth Quinn MacMillan (photo right) as the new Director of the Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum this morning. Ms. MacMillan brings a wealth of experience and a deep respect for Indigenous history and culture to this important role. “We welcome Elizabeth to the team,” said Vice Chairman Lorelei Cloud. “Together we... Read more »
SUSS PSA: Tribal Broadband Modernization Project: Phase II Fiber-to-the-Home Expansion 06142024 June 14, 2024 by sbegay FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Melvin J. Baker, Chairman – 970.563.0100 Summer Begay, Communication Specialist – 970.563.2313 FOR RELEASE: June 14, 2024 Tribal Broadband Modernization Project: Phase II Fiber-to-the-Home Expansion Where: Crews will be working within the Cedar Point and Ignacio Peak subdivisions along the following roads: Shadow Spirit St, Lodge Pole Way, Burning Cedar Ave, Arrow St, Fry Bread Ave, Sagebrush Ave, Elk St, Rolling Thunder Ave, Mountain Dew Cir, Red Dawn... Read more »
For Immediate Release: Southern Ute Indian Tribe Celebrates Bill Protecting Self-Determination June 7, 2024 by sbegay FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Melvin J. Baker, Chairman – 970.563.2320 Summer Begay, Communication Specialist– 970.563.2313 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 7, 2024 Southern Ute Indian Tribe Celebrates Bill Protecting Self-Determination Southern Ute Indian Reservation – A major victory for tribal sovereignty unfolded yesterday as Governor Jared Polis signed Senate Bill 24-193, the “Protect Tribal Lands from Unauthorized Annexation Bill,” into law on June 6, 2024. This legislation arose from the City... Read more »
Natural Resources Field Day June 5, 2024 / June 6, 2024 by sbegay The InterTribal Agriculture Council Southwest Region, Southern Ute Indian Tribe, and the Southern Ute Department of Natural Resources present the Natural Resources Field Day! This event is for Southern Ute Tribal Members and will be at the Multi-Purpose Facility from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Monday, June 10, 2024 | Youth Field Day Registration: https://bit.ly/SUteYouth Tuesday, June 11, 2024 | Adult Field Day Registration: https://bit.ly/SUteFldDay Attendees will gain insight into resources... Read more »
Sign Up for the Tribal Member Experience! June 4, 2024 by sbegay Southern Ute Tribal Members stay connected with news, departments, and resources by signing up for the Tribal Member Experience! Please note account holders must be enrolled in the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and be 18 years of age or older. To create a new account, please follow these steps: 1. Go to the Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s website at https://www.southernute-nsn.gov/ 2. Select “Members” at the top of the screen 3.... Read more »