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The Ute mythology is the mythology of the Ute people, a tribe of Native Americans from the Western United States.

Folk tales

http://www.firstpeople.us/FP-Html-Legends/PokohtheOldMan-Ute.html
http://www.firstpeople.us/FP-Html-Legends/Blood-Clot-Ute.html
Porcupine Hunts Buffalo, Hunt deer, Hunt elk, Hunt grasshoppers
Puma and the Bear^[1]
Two Grandsons
Coyote & Duck

References

^ "Puma and the Bear". 6 September 2004.

Overview

Historic bands
within contemporary
groups

Northern	San Pitch Seuvarits Timpanogos Uncompahgre (Tabeguache) Uintah White River Utes (Parianuche, Yampa)
Southern	Capote Muache
Ute Mountain	Weeminuche
Integrated with the Paiute	Moanunts Pahvant

Culture and
religion

Ceremonies and religion	Native American Church Sun Dance
Ancestral lands and trails	Bears Ears National Monument Cañon Pintado Mineral springs at Manitou Springs Old Ute Trail (later Old Spanish Trail) Spring Creek Archeological District Ute Mountain Ute Mancos Canyon Historic District Ute Pass

Notable people

Black Hawk (leader during the Black Hawk War)
Buckskin Charley, also called Sapiah, (Ute chief)
Chipeta (Ouray's wife and Ute delegate)
Colorow (Ute chief)
Chief Ignacio (Weeminuche band chief)
Chief Jack House (last traditional chief)
R. Carlos Nakai (flutist)
Nicaagat (leader during Battle of Milk Creek)
Chief Ouray (Uncompahgre band leader)
Polk (Ute-Paiute chief)
Posey (Ute-Paiute chief)
Joseph Rael (dancer, author, and spiritualist)
Sanpitch (Sanpete tribe chief)
Raoul Trujillo (performer)
Chief Walkara, also called Chief Walker (leader during the Walker War)

Westward expansion
and conflicts

American Indian Wars § West of the Mississippi (1811–1924)
Ute Wars (1848–1923)
Walker War (1853)
Colorado War (1863–1865)
Black Hawk War (1865–72)
Meeker Massacre (1879)

Reservations

Southern Ute (Southwestern Colorado)
Uintah and Ouray (Northern Ute Tribe, Utah)
Ute Mountain Tribe (West-southwest Colorado)

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