Join us for the 2024 Bears EarsSummer Gathering!
Summer Gathering
UTE – MEETOOG GOUGHT
DINE – NEÉNIJÍ
HOPI – MOMIQU HOYOYOTOTA
ZUNI – K’OKSHI A:NAKWI
PUEBLO*
*DUE TO CULTURAL SENSITIVITY WORDS WILL NOT BE PRESENTED
July 19, 20 and 21, 2024
BRING YOUR OWN CHAIRS, SNACKS, CAMPING GEAR, WATER, AND BREAKFAST. LUNCH AND DINNER WILL BE PROVIDED.
Washing stations will not be available, please bring enough water for drinking and washing!
Join us for a weekend filled with Indigenous tradition, knowledge and culture. Our ninth annual Bears Ears Summer Gathering is scheduled for Friday, July 19th and Saturday, July 20th, 2024.
Every year, Indigenous communities of the greater Bears Ears Region come together to pay homage to the landscape that has been memorialized by her descendants’ prayers, traditions and ceremonies. Bears Ears has always shown her love by providing the people with iina; food, medicine, hunting and protection.
Location
Kagalia Guard Station Campground
Map and directions coming soon
Time
Summer Gathering begins on July 19th at 12:00 Noon
Ends July 21st at Noon
How you can make this the best Summer Gathering to date:
Rules:
- Free Admission
- Bring own food (Breakfast, snacks). We will provide only lunch and dinner.
- Bring your own dishware (we want to be ECO-friendly)
- Indigenous community members only, HOWEVER non-indigenous members may volunteer.
- NO pets
- NO open fires
- NO alcohol/drugs/smoking
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