Interior Enters into Nation's First-Ever Tribal Energy Agreement
May 11, 2026
May 11, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 11 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release:
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Interior Enters into Nation's First-Ever Tribal Energy Agreement
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The Department of the Interior approved the nation's first-ever tribal energy resource agreement, increasing the Southern Ute Indian Tribe's sovereign authority to manage and develop energy resources on its lands while reducing federal bureaucracy. This step strength . . .
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Interior Enters into Nation's First-Ever Tribal Energy Agreement
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The Department of the Interior approved the nation's first-ever tribal energy resource agreement, increasing the Southern Ute Indian Tribe's sovereign authority to manage and develop energy resources on its lands while reducing federal bureaucracy. This step strength . . .
