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S’eḏav Va’aki Museum Opening NAGPRA Exhibition

From June 22 through May 2024, the S’eḏav Va’aki Museum (formerly Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park) in Phoenix will be opening a new exhibition, Sending Their Ancestors Home, which explores the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) of 1990 and its effects on both Native American culture and museum ethics. Visitors to […]

Hiking Club Ends Year With Trip to Bryce Canyon

From May 22 to 24, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community’s Hiking Club traveled to Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah for their end-of-the-year trip. Ten names were drawn at random to go on the trip. SRPMIC Recreation Coordinator II Kevin Riding-In said he chose the location because it is not too far away and […]

Senior Services Director Melvin Deer Studies in Japan

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Senior Services Director Melvin Deer recently got the chance of a lifetime to study in Japan. He attended a field seminar in the international business graduate curriculum of the Executive Master of Global Management (EMGM) degree program at the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University. In early […]

Community Member and Husband Operate Tattoo Shop and Art Studio

Sarah Edwards-Bradley, a Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community member from the Lehi Community, and her husband Kevin Bradley Jr. together operate Sea of Ink Tattoo Studio, which is located on Main Street just east of Val Vista Drive in Mesa.  We spoke with Bradley, while the couple was on the road heading to an art […]

U.S. Coast Guard Meets with Community Representatives 

At the Two Waters complex on May 23, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Veterans Services Office (VSO) hosted a special meet-and-greet with members of the United States Coast Guard, SRPMIC leadership and veterans. The VSO arranged the event so Coast Guard members could talk about careers among its enlisted and commissioned officer ranks.  According […]

College Program Allows Inmates to Pursue Higher Education 

On May 23 at the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community’s Department of Corrections (DOC) facility, several inmates were recognized for taking the opportunity to make a positive change while incarcerated. Community members under DOC supervision graduating from the Rio Salado Reentry program were recognized for obtaining a college degree from Rio Salado Community College.  To […]

SRPMIC Gets Recognition to Implement Tighter Water Quality Standards

The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community’s Community Development Department (CDD), Environmental Protection and Natural Resources Division (EPNR), received important recognition from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certifying the Community’s ability to implement high-level water testing requirements.  According to Regina Leverette Mason, SRPMIC Senior Environmental Engineer, this status is called Treatment as a State (TAS). […]

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