Ute Tribe takes U.S. government to court over ‘theft’ of land and water in historic Uncompahgre

(Brian Maffly | Tribune file photo) A view of the Tavaputs Plateau from Grand County. Ute tribal officials have filed two federal lawsuits seeking compensation for more than a century of mining and drilling on leased lands around the East Tavaputs Plateau.

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