THE NOOCHEW - UTE PEOPLE WERE THE FIRST TO ACQUIRE THE HORSE FROM THE SPANIARDS IN THE 1600'S. UTES DEPICT THEMSELVES AS HORSES IN ROCK PICTURE WRITING.
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KEEAUGGUT NAHCOOV - BEARS EARS NATIONAL MONUMENT.
The Bear Emerged from MOTHER EARTH TO GIVE THE UTE PEOPLE THEIR BEAR DANCE, Then returned to rest under Mother Earth's blanket. IT's NOSE AND EARS REMAIN EXPOSED TO REMIND THE UTES, IT IS STILL THERE WATCHING OVER THEM.
THE CUCH (MEANS NO IN THE UTE LANGUAGE) FAMILY REUNION. THE FAMILY TOLD ANY NON-INDAIN "NO" WHENEVER THEY CAME. THEY WERE RELOCATED FROM COLORADO.
THE UINTAH UTES WELCOMED THE COLORADO UTES TO OUR HOMELANDS WITH THE SACRED PIPE
THE NOOCHEW - UTE PEOPLE HAD AN ABUNDANCE BEFORE NON-INDAINS CAME