A Closer Look at Public Safety at SRPMIC’s First Responder Safety Day
After last year’s weather-related cancellation, the return of Safety Day to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community offered a memorable night showcasing all the ways public safety is ensured. On Oct. 9, the Salt River Fire Department and the Salt River Police Department joined forces and filled the Salt River…
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Ske:g Himdag Ki: Fun Fair!
On a warm September evening, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community families gathered at the Ske:g Himdag Ki: for the annual Fun Fair. Youth Services and the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Salt River O’odham & Piipaash hosted this year’s Fun Fair on Sept. 18. Community departments showcased their services…
Alaska Games Demonstrated at Ske:g Himdag Ki:
Athletes visiting from the Central Council of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska demonstrated and taught Alaska Native games to kids from programs housed at Ske:g Himdag Ki: on Aug. 31. The athletes were in the Valley because they were invited by the Heard Museum in Phoenix for…
A Closer Look at Public Safety at SRPMIC’s First Responder Safety Day
After last year’s weather-related cancellation, the return of Safety Day to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community offered a memorable night showcasing all the ways public safety is ensured. On Oct. 9, the Salt River Fire Department and the Salt River Police Department joined forces and filled the Salt River…
A Healthy Balance
3 Takeaways: Every meal tells a story. For chef Shannon Reina, a favorite memory is being at her grandparents’ house as a kid, smelling the beans cooking and watching her grandmother at the table, chopping something. “Food has always had a special place in my heart, because that’s what ties…
Youth Art Shines at Salt River Arts Festival
For several hours on a recent weekend, the tourism office of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community turned into a youth art gallery full of vibrant paintings, striking photos and stylish clothing. The gallery showcasing Akimel O’odham, Xalychidom Piipaash and other Native creatives was part of the six-hour Salt River…
Sibling Tribes Unite at Tohono O’odham Nation Border
T-wem’ o ba’ic e s-ge:wpk. (“Together we are stronger” in O’odham.) Four sibling tribes bonded by kinship and reverence for their land since time immemorial stood as one at the southern Tohono O’odham Nation border on Sept. 25 to answer the call for unity at a critical time as the…
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