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Historically Excluded from Colorado River policy, tribes want a say in how the dwindling resource is used.

By Michael Elizabeth Sakas, Colorado Public Radio — January 20, 2022 Lorenzo Pena pulls off the highway and into a drive-through water distribution center on the Southern Ute Indian Tribe reservation in southwest Colorado. He parks his truck and connects the empty tank it’s hauling to a large hose and thousands of gallons of water […]

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