Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Youth Services and the Young River People’s Council brought a day of fun to the Ske:g Himdag Ki: on Feb. 7. Community students in grades 7 to 12 gathered for the ninth annual Native Youth Identity Conference. The youth council kicked off the morning with...
The all-new housing development will feature 80-plus homes at the northwest corner of Chaparral Road and Dobson Road, near Scottsdale Community College. 3 Takeaways: The new Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community housing development offers builder-grade homes for sale and new rentals at Chaparral and Dobson. In 2024, the Community revealed...
3 Takeaways: – For 15 years, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community has hosted the spring training home opener at Salt River Fields. – Community royalty, artists, dancers, performers and singers participated in the pregame ceremonies for this year’s home opener on Feb. 20. – The Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the co-host of...
3 Takeaways: Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Adaptive Recreation Coordinator Ethan Larned is always looking for new ways to get Community youth involved in fun and exciting activities and games. Late last year, Larned met with Natalie Krishna Das, who is the owner of Las ChicAZ, an Arizona nonprofit that promotes the...
The little ones chopped and mixed ingredients together on a recent morning at Salt River Schools. Their tiny hands were busy, and the smiling was contagious across the room. The Early Childhood Education Center (ECEC) took salad to the next level with the Blue Watermelon Project and Salt River Schools...
Salt River Community Gaming Enterprises hosted its annual team member recognition luncheon on Feb. 2 with carnival games, caricature drawings, prizes, delicious food and the top enterprise awards of the year. 3 Takeaways: As the saying goes, when you work hard, you must also play hard. Every year, leaders of...
The sound of sticks hitting the ground echoed throughout the Salt River Community Garden, a song was sung as women and girls took turns hitting sticks from the bottom with a rock into the circle formation they created, and behind that were spectators watching as they learned how the game...