The designers of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Justice Center have won a 2021 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Architecture Award for their work on the 93,000-square-foot building at the heart of the Community’s legal operations. Architectural firm Gould Evans and SRPMIC Engineering & Construction Services share the award, which recognizes how the Justice […]
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community member and Westwood High School freshman Marcus Lasiloo has been preparing himself to play high school baseball since he was 4 years old. In his freshman year, he made the Westwood boys’ freshman and junior varsity teams. “He started in the Mesa Westwood Little League when he was 4 years […]
The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Code of Ordinances includes the “Elderly and Vulnerable Adult Protection Code,” or the “Elder Code” for short. The Elder Code is developed with input from different SRPMIC government departments and approved by Council. The Community is able to practice its own jurisdiction by the development of the code, which […]
By Dodie Manuel When you work at a place for 37 years, there are a lot of memories—some good, some not so good. When you work in the fire department, this is even more true. Over the years there have been many people and events that have been etched into Salt River Fire Department Deputy […]
With the River People Health Center slated for a November construction completion, the yet-unnamed dental suite housed on the second floor will be run by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and will be providing emergency and preventive dental care to enrolled Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community members and other enrolled Native patients. […]
May is Stroke Awareness Month, and with the extra stress that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused on our population, now it’s more important than ever to bring to light the risk factors and prevention tips for strokes. A stroke happens when the blood supply is blocked to part of the brain or if a blood […]
On this week’s episode of the OAN Podcast: May 6, 2021 Issue Recap – President Harvier’s Weekly Recap – Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Cultural Repository Signifies New Era for SRPMIC – SRPMIC Foster Care Program Shares How You Can Become a Foster Parent