The Ute Mountain Ute Bear Dance is a spring tradition that is filled with symbolism and social importance. KSJD's Tom Yoder talks with Terry Knight, the Tribal Historic Preservation Officer for the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, about the significance of the Bear Dance, the events surrounding it, and how it connects the community after the long, cold winter months.
The Ute Mountain Ute Bear Dance
Southern Ute Drum
