The U.S. Supreme Court for the second and final time has decided not to reconsider petitions for rehearing Apache Stronghold vs. United States. Apache Stronghold, a nonprofit group fighting to preserve Oak Flat, has been in religious freedom courtroom battles to halt construction of the proposed mine since 2021. The...
On Oct. 8, the Fiesta Sports Foundation held a football clinic for youth ages 6-17 at the Scottsdale Community College football field. Kids had the opportunity to participate in drill stations that were designed to enhance skills. Stations were managed by the San Carlos High School football team and Sammy...
The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community celebrated Piipaash culture during this year’s fall social celebration, known by the people as Piipaash Matasheevm. It was time to celebrate the people. This year’s fall community social, known as Piipaash Matasheevm (the people gathering), brought together hoop dancers, gourd singers, basket dancers, other...
Taking her place alongside previous Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community royalty, the 23-year-old daughter of Kyland King and Cynthia Claw-King officially added her name to the list as she was crowned the 64th Annual Miss Indian Arizona. The 64th queen of Indigenous Arizona has arrived. Sialik King, Salt River Pima-Maricopa...
Throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at an Arizona Diamondbacks baseball game is a fantastic way to celebrate your birthday. A few months ago, Casino Arizona held a raffle contest for their staff. The winner of the raffle would be selected to throw out the ceremonial first pitch during the...
Learn about the team behind the Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence and how they collaborate with management and staff in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. 3 Takeaways: For quite some time now, the Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence (ACESDV) has been providing valuable...
Three takeaways: Salt River, clear your schedule for Sunday, Nov. 2, and get ready to laugh until your cheeks hurt! It’s Native Comedy Night at the Showroom at Casino Arizona featuring solo act Tonia Jo Hall and the first contemporary Native American comedy duo in the U.S., James & Ernie....