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Utes join in Capitol Christmas Tree celebrations

Cradle board ornaments were made by elders at the Uintah and Ouray Reservations near Ft. Duchesne. Members of the Utes of the Uintah and Ouray Tribe, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and the Southern Ute Indian Tribe are joining the celebration. Ute dancers will perform at 4 p.m. Saturday and tribal council members and elders from the three tribes will travel to Washington, D.C., to participate in receptions at the Smithsonian National Museum of the…