presents - Southern Ute Indian Tribe
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Powwow<br />
tog’omsuwiini-waiku-chipikwag’atü (12)<br />
September 21, 2012<br />
Fairgrounds booms with powwow sounds<br />
The <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> Tribal Fair Powwow, one of the fair’s<br />
marquee events, drew hundreds of participants from across<br />
<strong>Indian</strong> Country to celebrate Native culture and compete for prizes.<br />
Kicking off the powwow on Friday, Sept. 7 was the crowning of a<br />
new group of <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> Royalty: Miss <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> Autumn<br />
Medicine Blanket, Jr. Miss <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> Jazmin Carmenoros, Jr.<br />
Miss <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> Alternate Odyssey Baker-Silva, Little Miss<br />
<strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> Yllana Howe, Little Miss <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> Alternate<br />
Tauri Raines, and <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> Brave Cyrus Naranjo.<br />
Ace Stryker/SU Drum<br />
Ignacio-based drum group 12 Gauge fills the Sky <strong>Ute</strong> Fairgrounds Arena with song during the<br />
powwow on Saturday, Sept. 8.<br />
Jeremy Wade Shockley/SU Drum<br />
Newly crowned members of the <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> Royalty stand to greet fellow powwow<br />
princesses following a grand entry on Sunday, Sept. 9.<br />
Jeremy Wade Shockley/SU Drum<br />
Drummers compete in their own categories during intertribals on Sunday, Sept 9.<br />
Ace Stryker/SU Drum<br />
<strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> <strong>Indian</strong> Tribal Council Chairman Jimmy R. Newton Jr. stands with veterans on<br />
Saturday, Sept. 8 in the middle of a grand entry.<br />
Ace Stryker/SU Drum<br />
Newly crowned Jr. Miss<br />
<strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> Alternate<br />
Odyssey Baker-Silva is<br />
dressed in full regalia on<br />
Saturday, Sept. 8 during the<br />
powwow.<br />
Jeremy Wade Shockley/SU Drum<br />
Young girls show off their colorful attire and traditions during<br />
the powwow on Sunday, Sept. 9.<br />
Christopher R. Rizzo/SU Drum<br />
Darlene Frost receives a<br />
bouquet of yellow roses at<br />
the powwow. Frost is the<br />
great-aunt of Tauri Raines,<br />
who was crowned Little Miss<br />
<strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Ute</strong> alternate on<br />
Friday, Sept. 7.<br />
Jeremy Wade Shockley/SU Drum<br />
Ignacio’s own Kenna Leigh Teagues was among the royalty<br />
representing <strong>Indian</strong> Country throughout the weekend.<br />
Dancers join in a grand entry.<br />
Ace Stryker/SU Drum
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