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“Telling the Stories of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community”

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“Telling the Stories of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community”

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Juan Ysaguirre

News reporter

Juan Ysaguirre is a member of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. Previously, he worked as a photojournalist for the Ak-Chin O'odham Runner Newspaper in Ak-Chin, Arizona.

(480) 362-7323 - Juan.Ysaguirre@SRPMIC-nsn.gov

Recent Stories
Helping Hands Thrift Store Celebrates New Location
November 2, 2023

Helping Hands Thrift Store Celebrates New Location

By Juan Ysaguirre On Friday, October 13, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community’s Helping Hands Thrift Store celebrated the opening of a brand-new location in the Community, west of the Cultural Resources Department building. The store is operated under the Life Enhancement and Resource Network (L.E.A.R.N.), a division of SRPMIC’s Social Services Department. The open […]

O’odham Piipaash Walk Celebrates The People
October 24, 2023

O’odham Piipaash Walk Celebrates The People

On Friday, October 6, the annual Walk for O’odham Piipaash was held in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. The crisp fall weather created a peaceful morning with a slight breeze. The event featured a near-record turnout as Community members and SRPMIC staff began checking in for the walk at 8 a.m.  The event began […]

Caregivers Create Ribbon Skirts for the Community
October 24, 2023

Caregivers Create Ribbon Skirts for the Community

As the fall/winter holiday season is fast approaching, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community members have been dedicating time to sewing ribbon skirts to donate to those who are in need.  “The Caregiver Program is for those living in the Community who care for elders, adults with disabilities, and grandparents raising grandchildren,” said Cheryl Tate, coordinator […]

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Colorado Rockies’ mascot ‘Dinger’ visits Two Waters

Colorado Rockies’ mascot ‘Dinger’ visits Two Waters

The Colorado Rockies’ mascot, Dinger, made a special appearance in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community on March 21, toward the end of the spring training season. The Major League Baseball regular season officially began on March 28. Accompanied by Jim Kellogg, executive vice-president of retail and community for the Colorado Rockies, Dinger started his […]
Helping Hands Thrift Store Celebrates New Location

Helping Hands Thrift Store Celebrates New Location

By Juan Ysaguirre On Friday, October 13, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community’s Helping Hands Thrift Store celebrated the opening of a brand-new location in the Community, west of the Cultural Resources Department building. The store is operated under the Life Enhancement and Resource Network (L.E.A.R.N.), a division of SRPMIC’s Social Services Department. The open […]
Malena Manuel Recognized at Casino Arizona Employee Appreciation Awards

Malena Manuel Recognized at Casino Arizona Employee Appreciation Awards

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community member and Casino Arizona / Talking Stick Resort employee Malena Manuel was named Enrolled Community Member of the Year during the Employee of the Year Dinner Celebration on January 29.  “It all started because Casino Arizona has an incentivized program for employee recognition,” said Manuel. She was nominated for the […]
SRFD Recognizes Excellence with Annual Awards Ceremony

SRFD Recognizes Excellence with Annual Awards Ceremony

As the year 2023 wound down to a close, the Salt River Fire Department hosted its annual dinner and awards presentation at the Courtyard Marriott on Saturday, December 16.  Acting Fire Chief Tsosie Wood served as the emcee for the event, which took place in the banquet hall inside the Courtyard Marriott. Dinner was served, […]
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