Northern Ute Tribe Adopts Arts-Kids & Arts-Teens Model
The Arts-Kids & Arts-Teens After-School Model Program has been adopted by the Northern Ute Tribe, serving children on the Uintah and Ouray Reservation in Fort Duchesne, Randlette and Whiterocks.
Artists provide tribal arts and traditions as well as other expressive arts projects. Facilitators received training in Arts-Kids workshops.
The pilot program, training and subsequent network of after-school groups has been supported by:
- The Tribal Recreation Department
- The Episcopal Church of Utah
- The Utah Arts Council, Folk Arts Division
- Federal Government grants
