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On the weekend of July 24 and 25, the monsoon brought significant rain across the Valley. Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Emergency Management was prepared for potential property damage, with the help of the Salt River Fire Department and Salt River Materials Group. A limited supply of sandbags was available to SRPMIC residents at the […]
On its website, the University of Arizona has released an official statement that acknowledges Arizona’s 22 federally recognized Indian tribes and the Indigenous land that the main University and its satellite campuses around the state are built on. Native American scholars and students at the university worked with the Tohono O’odham Cultural Preservation Committee and […]
By Tasha Silverhorn It’s time for the new school year to begin, and this time children are heading back to school in person. That means drivers need to remember to follow traffic laws relating to school zones, bus stops and stopped school buses. Salt River Schools open on Monday, August 2; Mesa Public Schools on […]
Depending on where you are from the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community down south to the Tohono O’odham Nation, you might see side blooms coming from the saguaros (Ha:sañ in O’odham) more often than usual these days. Typically, saguaro cacti blooms appear only at the tips of the arms. Side blooms are when blooms start […]
On June 25, Dino Crew Entertainment arrived at the Boys & Girls Club of Scottsdale Lehi Branch’s summer program with a truck full of prehistoric fun for the kids. The truck pulled up with a “dino cage” hauling Remi (an 18-year-old Utah raptor who thinks she’s a kid), a Tyrannosaurus rex named Mac, and a […]
The first year of the Salt River Fields at Talking Stick Baseball Academy has been extended from the fall season through this summer, with the July Summer Camp meeting July 12-16 and the Night Camp July 30-31 from 6 to 9 p.m. each day. Salt River Fields Director of Marketing Chris Bonnell said that the […]
Plains Cree actor Michael Greyeyes from the Muskeg Lake First Nation set aside time from filming the upcoming movie “Firestarter” to talk to O’odham Action News about his role as Terry Thomas in the hit Peacock sitcom “Rutherford Falls,” recent discoveries at boarding schools in Canada, and Native humor. “Rutherford Falls” is a fictional television […]
At 4 a.m. on June 21, before the sun came up over the horizon, a group of Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community members began to quietly fill the front yard of Royce Manuel and Debbie Nez Manuel. The group was about to be part of something special and rare that had not happened in the […]
The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Day celebration on June 14 carried on virtually, bringing Community members together to honor the existence of the O’odham and Piipaash tribes and the land the Community calls home. Because the Community is in Phase 2 of the Return to Work Plan of the COVID-19 pandemic, there were no […]
