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The Echoes of Akimel Mural Festival Returns to the SRPMIC

The spray paint festival returned for its second consecutive year, with Community artists creating seven brand-new murals. 3 Takeaways: The hisses from countless spray paint cans were heard throughout the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community during the week of March 16.  It was the return of the Echoes of Akimel...

Dynamic Duo Dwayne Manuel and Bobby Dues Take on Heard Market

Booth D-17 was the place to be during the 68th annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market in Phoenix on March 7 and 8. This is where the dynamic duo of Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community artist and painter Dwayne Manuel and artist and comedian Bobby “Dues” Wilson set...

Salt River Elementary Student Ava Sixkiller Wins AZ529 Art Contest

Salt River Elementary School student Ava Sixkiller is the winner of the AZ529 Art Contest,Kindergarten division.  “I like to draw all the time,” said Sixkiller, who is always excited to get the opportunity to draw at school.  She will receive $529 toward her AZ529 Education Savings Plan, a college savings...

Chandler Police Department Honors Tamara Silversmith for 35 Years of Service

Editor’s Note: Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community member Tamara Silversmith was honored in February by the Chandler Police Department for her 35 years of service. The following is a submission from Silversmith in her own words. It has been lightly edited for style and length.  “In a world that moves...

Healthy Relationships and Healing at the Gathering of Native Americans

The talking circle at the Gathering of Native Americans (GONA) at Salt River Schools’ Accelerated Learning Academy on Feb. 14 might as well have been in the shape of a heart. It was Valentine’s Day, after all. But it was also Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. This one-day GONA at...

Circle of Nations Pathway Program Seeks New Students to Enroll

3 Takeaways: There is a new student pathway program coming soon to the Tempe Union High School District. The Circle of Nations Pathway Program will officially launch in the 2025-2026 school year at Mountain Pointe. More schools, including Marcos De Niza, will offer the program soon.  The Circle of Nations...

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