Lake Powell pipeline targets water promised to Utes in scheme the tribe sees as another racially based injustice
The water [that Utah] plans to tap for the Lake Powell pipeline was previously promised to the Ute Indian Tribe, which is now suing to get back its water and asserting that the misappropriation is one of a decades-long string of racially motivated schemes to deprive it of its rights and property.
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