Just Passing Through: Geese Drop In on the Community During Migration
If you grew up in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, particularly during the winter and spring months, you probably have heard the familiar “honk” calls of migrating Canada geese flying overhead in a V formation. You might even catch them taking a pit stop in your own backyard. The…
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Lacrosse Makes Its Way to the Skeg Himdag Ki:
Lacrosse is a popular game played by many people across the globe. It originated from Native Americans and is referred to as the “Creator’s Game.” The Haudenosaunee Nationals organization continues to make noise on the world stage, in both men’s and women’s leagues, and lacrosse is enjoying increasing popularity in…
Lacrosse a Hit With Youth at Ske:g Himdag Ki:
From the end of October to mid-December, students had the opportunity to learn and play lacrosse with the Arizona Lacrosse Academy at Ske:g Himdag Ki:. The games played at the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community are made possible because of a partnership with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater…
Just Passing Through: Geese Drop In on the Community During Migration
If you grew up in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, particularly during the winter and spring months, you probably have heard the familiar “honk” calls of migrating Canada geese flying overhead in a V formation. You might even catch them taking a pit stop in your own backyard. The…
Vaila and Soda Night with SRS Security
In the O’odham language, vaila or waila means dance. Vaila is also known by many as chicken scratch, a type of music and social dance that brings everyone together for a good time. For many Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community members and those of sibling tribes, vailas are significant throughout their whole lives. There…
Vaila and Soda Night with SRS Security
In the O’odham language, vaila or waila means dance. Vaila is also known by many as chicken scratch, a type of music and social dance that brings everyone together for a good time. For many Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community members and those of sibling tribes, vailas are significant throughout their whole lives. There…
‘When We Build Bridges, Not Walls, There Is Nothing We Can’t Accomplish Together’
3 Takeaways: Arizona’s 2026 legislative session kicked off on Jan. 12. Two days later, tribal leaders, supervisors and more traveled to the Arizona Capitol in Phoenix for the 31st annual Indian Nations and Tribes Legislative Day. Each year, this event provides an opportunity for tribal officials and state representatives to…
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