Show Chau Role ing g Ute le of Recent Confab superintendent Claud II H Pratt dent of State Industrial School and Mrs Sidney Eugenia At wins met at Ft Duchesne re- re recently recently to discuss juvenile problems and the Indian wom- wom women women en were ur urged ed by Erma An An- Anderton derton coun counselor at Junior to give their children a good breakfast warm clothes and a good place to study their home home- homework work CLEANLINESS was also stressed and Dr Raymond Ar Ar- Arner ner told the women how to prevent much of the illness their children have He told them to be sure to have their youngsters immunized for the diseases Five reasons for the cause of delinquency delinquency- were lack of love Jove from the mother lack ot of love Jove from the father lack of discipline lack of supervision sion and a broken or unhappy unhappy py family according to Mr Pratt THE CHANGING role of the ute Women was the theme of the conference held An example ex- ex ample Francis McKinley dir ector of education told of watching Indian couples go goby goby by on the street A few years ago all of the women would be following several steps behind their now men of 16 couples ob- ob observed observed served only on one was behind her husband The rest were walkin walking side by side or even a little ahead of the man Juanita Grove said that Susan B Anthony led the way among the non Indians and we are leading the way for the Utes This is the time timeto timeto to get out and express your your- yourselves selves FRANCIS McKINLEY said the ute Tribe is trying to get ahead After waiting about three years for a loan from the Federal Government that they had gone ahead and tried to start a livestock enterprise on their own lIe advised the Indian people to do more of this Dont wait for your our neighbor to do it first Go ahead even though we need understanding and support we need to get out on our own Rex Curry director of reo re- resources sources for the Tribe said the Ute We Reservation is adapted for livestock raising but that it would only support about families adequately Mineral I and other resources resource including land lumber water and other resources could be made to support more but that indus indus- industry industry try would have to be brought into the reservation to sup sup- support support port the people |