SOUTHERN UTE RESERVATION — On June 2, the 100th anniversary of the day the United States granted all Native Americans citizenship, tribes in Colorado weren’t actually celebrating.
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New executive officer appointed to Southern Ute Permanent Fund
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Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 4:35 PM Updated: Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021 3:54 PM
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Southern Ute Tribal Chairman Melvin J. Baker has appointed James M. “Mike” Olguin as the executive officer for the Southern Ute Permanent Fund.
The position provides administrative support and guidance to tribal departments in accordance with tribal policies and procedures and legal requirements as delegated by the tribal chairman. The office must also work to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the department plans and programs to ensure they are achieving the purpose for which they were intended.
La Plata County celebrates pivotal Southern Ute leader
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Leonard C. Burch Day set for Dec. 10 By Shannon Mullane Durango and Pine River Valley reporter
Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020 6:40 PM Updated: Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020 10:08 PM
La Plata County celebrates pivotal Southern Ute leader In 2019, Irene Burch, widow of Leonard C. Burch, center, leads the Leonard C. Burch Walk/Run on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation. This week, La Plata County designated Dec. 10 as Leonard C. Burch Day. Durango Herald file Escuchar en Español:
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The La Plata County Commissioners declared Dec. 10 as Leonard C. Burch Day, starting Thursday, to celebrate the groundbreaking Southern Ute leader.