Proposed Settlement is First Step in Securing Colorado River Water for 3 Native American Tribes

/in , , /by /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Felicia Fonseca

A proposed water rights settlement for three Native American tribes that carries a price tag larger than any such agreement enacted by Congress took a significant step forward late Monday with introduction in the Navajo Nation Council.

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