CPW, Southern Ute Indian Tribe sign agreement on gray wolf restoration
From KDVR.com:
DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Southern Ute Indian Tribe recently signed an agreement that formalizes the two governments’ coordination and communication regarding the state’s gray wolf restoration efforts and the potential impacts on the Tribe.
The memorandum of understanding creates a formal framework for the state to continue restoring and managing gray wolves in Colorado while also recognizing the tribe’s sovereign authority on tribal lands and its treaty-protected off-reservation hunting, fishing and gathering rights in the Brunot Treaty Area.