▁of ▁the ▁U te ▁children ▁at ▁the ▁Al bu quer que ▁Indian ▁School ▁died . ▁ ▁Government ▁The ▁Trib al ▁Business ▁Committee ▁is ▁the ▁gover ning ▁council ▁of ▁the ▁Tri be ▁and ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁Fort ▁Duch es ne , ▁Ut ah . ▁ ▁Res ervation ▁The ▁U inta ▁and ▁Our ay ▁Indian ▁Res ervation ▁is ▁the ▁second - larg est ▁Indian ▁Res ervation ▁in ▁the ▁US ▁– ▁covering ▁over ▁ ▁of ▁land . ▁Trib al ▁owned ▁lands ▁only ▁cover ▁approximately ▁ ▁of ▁surface ▁land ▁and ▁ ▁of ▁min eral - owned ▁land ▁within ▁the ▁ ▁res ervation ▁area . ▁F ounded ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 1 , ▁it ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁Car bon , ▁Duch es ne , ▁Grand , ▁U int ah , ▁Ut ah , ▁and ▁Was atch ▁Count ies ▁in ▁Ut ah . ▁ ▁R ais ing ▁stock ▁and ▁oil ▁and ▁gas ▁le ases ▁are ▁important ▁re venue ▁streams ▁for ▁the ▁res ervation . ▁The ▁tribe ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Council ▁of ▁Energy ▁Resource ▁Trib es . ▁ ▁Language ▁The ▁U te ▁language ▁is ▁a ▁Pro to - Num ic ▁language ▁within ▁the ▁U to - A zte can ▁language ▁family . ▁The ▁language ▁is ▁still ▁widely ▁spoken . ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 4 , ▁the ▁tribe ▁declared ▁the ▁U te ▁language ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁official ▁language ▁of ▁their ▁res ervation , ▁and ▁the ▁U te ▁Language , ▁Culture ▁and ▁Trad itions ▁Committee ▁provides ▁language ▁education ▁materials . ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁D ' A