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Tribes depend on the Colorado River, but don't have a formal say in managing it

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Tribes depend on the Colorado River, but don't have a formal say in managing it
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Dozens of federally recognized tribes have legal and cultural claims on the Colorado River. Yet those tribes are often left out of negotiations and struggle to access water they're entitled to.