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Show 26 total The of 125 pupils in the some three elementary schools Alterra and enroll most, available for non-Indian ally western, States. The service within two BASINrS WHITE townspeople half-hour's The raising, of the season crops. is As small but brief, the feeder for schools Indian population are drive rural both of this engaged in of the residents farming, cattle Basin is above RESIDENTS in many occupations whiCh exist a are of the all, residents agricultural pursuits: most but not claiming origin counties. stock concerned eighth grades only. study. THE UINTA The seventh and and five a area aec t.Lona quite typic are of in the' usual small, United the and sales static community the county seat of either of are both occupied primarily with "dry" sheep. and Since the thousand feet, and irrigated, elevation of the growing short, hay and small grains being the principal a result increasingly inadequate water of continuing population losses have economic unit has resources, In been noted. steadily expanded each year since 1950. THE UTE INDIANS History Living in the maining members as the Northern area of that Utes, served by these schools are part of the Ute Indian tribe whose ancestors inhabited parts the now re known of the |
