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SRPMIC members Angelina Montoya and Nyese Jones continue their careers at Park University. Following an exceptional basketball career at Westwood High School, Scottsdale Community College and South Mountain Community College, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community member Nyese Jones is now taking her talent to Park University in Gilbert. She’ll be...
It’s back! One of the biggest sports tournaments in Salt River returns with 30-plus chair volleyball teams. Here in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, chair volleyball is serious business. Laughter, applause and some competitive but friendly yelling filled the Community Building during the annual Ske:g Himdag Senior Chair Volleyball...
3 Takeaways: – Former Major League Baseball starting pitcher D.J. Carrasco is the founder and CEO of Native Nations, an organization that helps promote, train and educate Indigenous youth in baseball and softball. – In late March, Native Nations hosted a Community showcase clinic for baseball and softball athletes ages 12...
In this quick episode, hosted by OAN News reporter Juan Ysaguirre, we take you inside the 2026 Echoes of Akimel Mural Festival. This was a week‑long celebration of art, mentorship, tradition, and youth creativity across the Salt River Pima‑Maricopa Indian Community. Seven murals, ten visiting Indigenous artists, and dozens of...
3 Takeaways: It’s not every day that the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community gets the chance to host a world-famous celebrity chef who also just happens to be Indigenous. On March 25, chef Stephanie Pyetwetmokwe (known simply as Pyet) DeSpain hosted a cookbook giveaway at the SRPMIC Tribal Library to...
Banana Ball has become famous as the most entertaining game in sports, turning the traditional game of baseball into an entertaining, fast-paced spectacle that keeps both its players and the audience engaged. On March 28 and 29, Banana Ball made its way to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. The...
The Arizona Baseball Museum in the Lehi neighborhood of Mesa is now open to visitors. Doors to the museum opened officially to the public on Feb. 21. Located in the old Lehi Auditorium off the corner of North Horne and East Lehi roads next door to the Mesa Historical Museum,...
The spray paint festival returned for its second consecutive year, with Community artists creating seven brand-new murals. 3 Takeaways: The hisses from countless spray paint cans were heard throughout the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community during the week of March 16. It was the return of the Echoes of Akimel...
For nearly 30 years, Cowtown Skateboards has been leading the way when it comes to sharing the joys of skateboarding here in the Valley. On Feb. 28, in collaboration with the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Cowtown Skateboards hosted a skateboarding seminar at the Ske:g Himdag Ki: with the help...
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