Ute Mountain Ute Tribe

Five Tribes Join Federal Agencies to Manage Bears Ears National Monument

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金曜日, 3月 8, 2024

Bears Ears National Monument, Utah, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time in U.S. history, a coalition of five Tribal Nations have collaborated with federal agencies to craft a management plan for their ancestral homelands and sacred sites on public lands.

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  • The Commission was established during the Obama administration, following the President's proclamation that established Bears Ears as a National Monument.
  • "The petroglyphs, artifacts, landmarks, and landforms in the Bears Ears region help Hopi people trace our migration histories" said Craig Andrews, Vice Chairman of the Hopi Tribe and Co-Chair of the Bears Ears Commission.
  • "In the face of modern challenges, such as the management of Bears Ears National Monument, our commitment to collaboration remains unwavering," said Yanito.
  • "The draft resource management plan represents the culmination of our shared knowledge and insights, offered willingly to federal agencies for the betterment of the Monument.

Ferguson Pyatt Selected as Architect for Colorado's First Charter School on Tribal Land

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木曜日, 12月 7, 2023

BOULDER, Colo., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ferguson Pyatt, a Boulder-based architecture firm, has been selected by the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe to design the new Kwiyagat Community Academy (K-5) in collaboration with Studio NYL Structural Engineers, R Design Landscape Architecture, and Bowman Consulting Group. The new building will be the KCA's first permanent facility and a crucial component of their Comprehensive Educational Master Plan for a unified campus that will include K–12 schools and higher education, as well as community services and gathering spaces.

Key Points: 
  • Ferguson Pyatt Selected as Architect for Colorado's First Charter School on Tribal Land.
  • "Ferguson Pyatt is the perfect firm to design the future home of Kwiyagat Community Academy on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation," says KCA principal Dan Porter.
  • "We are honored to have been selected to design the Kwiyagat Community Academy's new facility," said Rob Pyatt, a principal at Ferguson Pyatt.
  • "We're excited to start spending time on site and connecting with the community," said Ferguson Pyatt principal Janna Ferguson.

Erthos Adds 34 Megawatts of New Project Contracts to Its Portfolio

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火曜日, 9月 5, 2023

Four additional projects with Erthos followed in 2022; now they add two more totaling approximately 12 MW.

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  • Four additional projects with Erthos followed in 2022; now they add two more totaling approximately 12 MW.
  • “We have a three-year operating history with Erthos technology,” says Evan Riley, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of White Pine Renewables.
  • Including projects totaling 9 MW with two undisclosed developers, this brings the newly announced portfolio of contracted projects to 34 MW.
  • “With each new project, Erthos proves its ability to offer a highly attractive alternative to the status quo,” says Jim Tyler, CEO of Erthos.

Summer of Celebrations in Vail

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火曜日, 3月 21, 2023

VAIL, Colo., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vail's quaint mountain village has welcomed year-round visitors for 60 years. It's a summer of celebrations in the Rockies with a new national monument, milestone anniversaries and newly-opened world-class restaurants.

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  • It's a summer of celebrations in the Rockies with a new national monument, milestone anniversaries and newly-opened world-class restaurants.
  • Vail Mountain has partnered with 10th Mountain Whiskey, Vail's local distillery, to bring guests two one-of-a-kind spirits: the Vail Mountain 60th Anniversary Limited Edition Bourbon and Henry's Rescue Bourbon.
  • Also celebrating its 60th Anniversary is The Lodge at Vail, which opened in 1962 along with Vail Mountain.
  • Located at the base of Vail Mountain and alongside the pristine Gold Medal fly-fishing waters of Gore Creek, Grand Hyatt Vail is highlighting its 40thanniversary.

Water ’22 Celebrates Success of Year-Long Campaign and Calls for More Action in 2023

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月曜日, 12月 19, 2022

With campaign messages like “It all starts here” and “It connects us,” Water ‘22 called on all Coloradans to recognize the value of water and to become engaged water stewards.

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  • With campaign messages like “It all starts here” and “It connects us,” Water ‘22 called on all Coloradans to recognize the value of water and to become engaged water stewards.
  • “Over the course of the past 12 months we worked tirelessly to encourage conservation and protection of Colorado water.
  • Throughout the month of December, Water ’22 has been celebrating the students who took such an active role in the campaign.
  • Water ’22 encourages all Coloradans to continue to do their part into 2023 and beyond.

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Launch Digital Ute Language Dictionary

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木曜日, 11月 18, 2021

TOWAOC, Colo., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe with support from The Language Conservancy will be launching a web and mobile Ute Language dictionary on 18 November 2021 at a community release event.

Key Points: 
  • TOWAOC, Colo., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe with support from The Language Conservancy will be launching a web and mobile Ute Language dictionary on 18 November 2021 at a community release event.
  • The Ute Language digital dictionary is the latest resource for speakers and learners of the Ute Language.
  • The Ute Mountain Ute digital dictionary will be free for learners to access on the web or to download the app on both iOS and Android devices.
  • The Ute Mountain Ute digital dictionary will continue to be updated over time as additional words are gathered and verified.