Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation information
Ethnic group
Ute Indian Tribe
Núuchi-u
Uintah Ute couple, northwestern Utah, 1874
Total population
2,647 (1990)[1]
Regions with significant populations
United States ( Utah)
Languages
English, Ute language
Religion
Christianity, Sun Dance, Native American Church, traditional tribal religion
Related ethnic groups
other Ute Tribes
The Ute Indian Tribe of the Uinta and Ouray Reservation is a federally recognized tribe of Indians in northeastern Utah, United States. Three bands of Utes comprise the Ute Indian Tribe: the Whiteriver Band, the Uncompahgre Band and the Uintah Band. The Tribe has a membership of more than three thousand individuals, with over half living on the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation.[2][better source needed] The Ute Indian Tribe operates its own tribal government and oversees approximately 1.3 million acres of trust land which contains significant oil and gas deposits.[2][better source needed]
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not surrender their territory. The US government again tried to relocate thetribe to theUintah-OurayReservation, but the Goshutes refused. They tried...
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not available for UintahandOurayand Tohono O'odham Reservations. Figures from Trosper (1996). Following the American Revolution, the United States' strategy...
Completion Act contains theUteIndian Rights Settlement. In 1965, theUteTribeoftheUintahandOuray Agency agreed to allow the Bureau of Reclamation to divert...
Native American leader, andthe second wife of Chief Ourayofthe Uncompahgre Utetribe. Born a Kiowa Apache, she was raised by theUtes in what is now Conejos...
and OurayReservation located in theUintah Basin. The Seuvarits were relocated there along with various other Ute bands andtribes such as the Timpanogos...