Monthly Archives: September, 2020

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

September 30, 2020

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a great time to highlight the importance of breast cancer awareness through education and research. According to the...

Salt River Public Works Department Continues Essential Services to SRPMIC During COVID-19 Pandemic

September 30, 2020

The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community’s Public Works Department is one of the major departments that keeps the Community going every day. It has...

SRPMIC Member Business owner Profile: Air Conditioning and Heating – RMG Mechanical

September 30, 2020

Q: What made you want to start your own business, and why did you choose this type of business? A:My husband had 12 years’ experience...

Arizona House Candidate Debbie Nez-Manuel Donates Masks to SRPMIC

September 30, 2020

Debbie Nez-Manuel (D), who ran in the August primary to represent Arizona Legislative District 26, donated masks to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community...

Community Business Q&A: Aw-Thum Crafts and Education

September 30, 2020

Owner: Royce Manuel Year established: 2006-2007 Services: Workshops and demonstrations on traditional O’odham culture and crafts Q: What made you want to start your own business, and why did you...

Border Wall Construction Affecting Quitobaquito Springs

September 30, 2020

For the last two months, members from the O’odham sister tribes have come together to protest the construction of the border wall with Mexico...

Western U.S. Wildfires Contribute to Local Air Quality Concerns

September 30, 2020

By now, anyone with social media has seen what the skies have looked like in recent weeks, with wildfires ravaging the land and polluting...

Associated Farms Continues Long Relationship with Community

September 30, 2020

Associated Farms is one of three farming companies that grow crops on leased land on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. It has been...

Essential Workers Spotlight: Senior Services Department

September 30, 2020

As the “Essential Services Only” phase in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community is extended at least through October 4, O’odham Action News continues...

Community Business Q&A: Boxing Bears Photography

September 30, 2020

Owner: Cody Wood Year established: 2016 Services: Portraits, graduation photos, photo booth events and video production services Q: What made you want to start your own business,...

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University of Arizona Holds Land Acknowledgement Game, Honors O’odham Tribes

September 22, 2023

On September 2, the University of Arizona football program held a Land Acknowledgement Game at home vs. Northern Arizona University to open the season. The...