Manderee Jose is the 23-year-old daughter of Raylene Galvas and Winston Earl Jose Jr. She is the reigning 2019-2020 Miss Salt River. As the passing of the crown is coming up, Jose reflected on some of her fondest memories from her time as Miss Salt River and what she gained from the experience. Most of […]
On this week’s episode of OAN Podcast: -Covid-19 update in the Community -In-depth information on how the Covid-19 testing works. -Graduation and promotion celebration at Salt River Schools Food Distribution site. -Phase 1: Return Strong Work Plan -2020 Census is important to SRPMIC -Speaking with 2020 Grand Canyon University graduate Tasha Silverhorn
Teegan Smith is the daughter of Davina Dallas and Daniel Smith, Sr. She is currently entering her senior year at Westwood High School and will be applying to colleges this fall. She plans on finishing her senior year strong. “My year as Jr. Miss Salt River was a great experience,” Smith said. “It was filled […]
As we go into the consistently hot months of summer, construction of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community’s much anticipated Cultural Repository is off to a great start. Under direction from Engineering and Construction Services and the Cultural Resources Department, work has progressed steadily since March 9. The project team building the new facility consists […]
By Nicole Charlie and Stacey GubserCommunity Development Department “Staying at home” in 2020 already has a different feel than it did just months ago. Many of us are finding ourselves at home all day, juggling the needs of family, school and work while attempting to find some sense of normal. The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community […]
COVID-19 took the world by surprise. At the beginning of 2020, many countries and businesses continued to function as normal, but when the virus began to spread rapidly, the world acted. Many countries shut down—not only in their businesses, but also in the ability for anyone to leave the country. The key action to prevent […]
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community member Jacob Butler has been learning how to craft silver pendants. He implements his visions of traditional designs within the pendants. He described the process of getting everything ready and set. “The process starts with the tools,” Butler said. “I use chasing tools to stamp the designs into the metal. […]