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What part do Native American tribes play in fixing the Colorado River shortage?

“How come we just get a drop in the bucket?” Manuel Heart, chairman of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, said.

Ute Mountain Ute Chairman Manuel Heart stands on land in the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation as clouds hover over the Ute Mountains behind him in Towaoc, Colorado on Oct. 1, 2021. (Photo by Rebecca Slezak/The Denver Post)
Ute Mountain Ute Chairman Manuel Heart stands on land in the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation as clouds hover over the Ute Mountains behind him in Towaoc, Colorado on Oct. 1, 2021. (Photo by Rebecca Slezak/The Denver Post)
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“How come we just get a drop in the bucket?” Manuel Heart, chairman of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, said.
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