Skull Valley Goshutes

My mom and grandpa were out there and everyone was screaming and crying," Pete's niece and former vice chair of the Skull Valley Band of Goshutes Mary Allen recalls of the day Pete's body was found. Allen was only a child in February 1967 when her aunt's body was spotted on the side of Skull Valley ...

Navajos, Ute Mountain Utes, Northern Utes, Goshutes, Hopis and Zunis will rejoice in their cultures with stories, dances, songs and workshops in foraging, ... Bears Ears Monument are sad because "we all live on Mother Earth," said Mary Allen, co-chairwoman of the Skull Valley Band of the Goshute Tribe.

The West lost an important anti-nuclear activist last week, when Margene Bullcreek was laid to rest on the Skull Valley Goshute Indian Reservation. Bullcreek battled her own village of Skull Valley Goshutes to fight plans to store high-level nuclear waste on the reservation. In a 2009 interview in New Mexico ...

Backers of a proposed nuclear waste storage site in Tooele County have decided to scrap the plan, thankfully ending a long and rancorous debate over a project that seemed ill-fated from the beginning. What remains, however, are two lingering problems that still beg to be addressed. One is the national ...

That thinking drove 11 utility companies to form Private Fuel Storage LLC and partner with the tiny Skull Valley Band of Goshute Indians in Tooele County to build ... In an interview, PFS's Palmer praised the Goshutes and reaffirmed the consortium's belief in the interim storage concept, which the President's ...

... Commission to scrap its license for a 100-acre parking lot for radioactive waste containers on the Skull Valley Goshute Reservation in Tooele County. ... of a long, often bitter struggle that pitted the consortium and the Skull Valley Band of Goshutes against the Utah government and a majority of its citizens.

This is an archived article that was published on sltrib.com in 2012, and information in the article may be outdated. It is provided only for personal research purposes and may not be reprinted. Eunice, N.M. • Local leaders here are polishing their pitch to attract a type of business most places would shun: ...

... cut a deal with the Skull Valley band of the Goshute Indian tribe for a long lease on part of its reservation 80 kilometers west of Salt Lake City. The area already hosts an air-force bombing range, a nerve gas depot and incinerator, and a dump for low-level radioactive waste; the Goshutes figure they can ...

The Skull Valley Goshutes' version involves a mother and her daughter visited nightly by the Creator on an island in the Great Salt Lake, resulting in ... Once again, a noise stirs curiosity, the jug is unstopped and people pour out — all except, in this case, a dusty Goshute man tough enough to survive in the ...