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Despite the summer heat and humidity from recent rainfall, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community gathered in celebration of Independence Day on July 4 at the Accelerated Learning Academy’s football field. “The biggest challenge was the weather,” said Events Assistant Adrian Sixkiller, “thankfully we were more prepared to handle the...
For the second consecutive year, the Salt River WIC program hosted a special celebration for dads called Pop’s Pop-Up on June 12 in the lobby of the River People Health Center. WIC originally planned for 50 guests, but welcomed 73 attendees. The two-hour, family-centered outreach event highlighted how the WIC...
“It’s OK to not be OK.” That has been the focal point for the entire month of June as the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community hosted four in-person classes commemorating Men’s Health Awareness Month. Dion Begay, senior physical fitness specialist from the Ske:g Himdag Ki:, hosted the classes which covered...
The Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence (ACESDV) facilitated an online webinar on June 17 for membership and staff from the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. Andreah Gomez (she/her/hers), ACESDV Domestic Violence Response coordinator, hosted the webinar. It detailed a sensitive topic, adult abuse later in life. Defined...
The Student Union at South Mountain Community College was filled with warmth, connection, and celebration on June 12 as the Southwest American Indian 2SLGBTQIA+ Rainbow Gathering welcomed attendees from across the region. Hosted by the Phoenix Indian Center, this year’s gathering carried the theme, “Weaving Tradition: Past, Present & Future”...
The monsoon season in Arizona officially began on June 15 and is expected end in mid-September. The outlook for monsoon season is expected to receive above-normal precipitation this year, in addition to the expected blazing hot temperatures. In a study conducted by the National Weather Service in May, last year’s...
Representation matters. Especially for Indigenous students, no matter the campus size or classroom location. Having students surrounded by successful Indigenous people is a cornerstone benchmark that the staff of Salt River Schools in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community has consistently strived for. By surrounding community students with positive role...
“I’m glad everybody is here,” began Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community member Jonathon Curry. “It’s always been my goal to do community organizing and build community. I think we can get a lot done with that mindset of working together, sharing openly.” On June 10, a few days before O’odham...
The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Public Health team and Emergency Management arrived early at 6 a.m., June 12, to unload a large Conex storage box full of large pallets of expired PPE (personal protective equipment) that will be donated for training and exercises. “After the COVID-19 pandemic, we retained...
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