Southern Ute Indian Reservation (Colorado)

The reservation is located in La Plata, Archuleta, and Montezuma Counties Colorado

The Southern Ute Indian Reservation is a federally-recognized reservation, located in southwestern Colorado.


 * Established --
 * Agency (BIA) --
 * Principal tribes -- Mouache and Capote Ute Tribes
 * Population -- 1969: Tribal enrollment 727

Tribal Headquarters
 Southern Ute Indian Tribe P.O. Box 737 Ignacio, Colorado 81137 Phone: 1-970-562-0100

Official Website: http://www.southernute-nsn.gov/

Records
Land records: Tribally-owned lands: 301,867 acres. Allotted lands: 4,966 acres. The reservation was opened years ago to homesteading by non-Indians.

For Further Reading
See also American Indian For Further Reading.


 * Southern Ute Indian Tribe of the Southern Ute Indian Reservation, Colorado