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Twenty-five years ago, Sam McCracken had an idea. A member of the Sioux and Assiniboine tribes, McCracken was working at the Nike warehouse distribution center in 1999 in Wilsonville, Oregon, when he had an idea to promote healthy lifestyles to members in his community. Slowly but surely, McCracken would begin...
On July 12, the Inter Tribal Council of Arizona held a luncheon at the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass on the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) to recognize the 76th anniversary of the Native right to vote in Arizona and the 100th anniversary of the Indian Citizenship Act of...
During this time of year, it’s not uncommon to see snakes out in the field and around our homes. For many people, the sight and even the thought of snakes evokes hair-raising emotions. Three of the most common snakes you will see on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community are...
In March, O’odham Action News reported on a February 22 visit to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Scottsdale Community College by tribal leaders and U.S. Congressman Joseph Morelle (D-25 NY), ranking Democratic member of the Committee on House Administration. The purpose of the gathering, which took place at...
The all-new morning fitness series “Moving with Martin” held its first class on the early morning of Tuesday, July 16, at the Way of Life Facility. The series features Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community President Martin Harvier and is hosted by the SRPMIC Health and Human Services Department and SRPMIC...
This year, more than 4,000 Indigenous athletes from 50 tribes across Indian Country in the United States, Canada and Mexico participated in the annual Lori Piestewa Native American Games. Established in 2003, the games commemorate the life and legacy of Lori Piestewa, the first woman in the U.S. military to...
MarJon Beauchamp is a professional basketball player currently playing for the NBA Milwaukee Bucks. Beauchamp is from the Mission Indian tribes as well as the La Jolla Band of Luiseño Indians, both located in Southern California. He was a first-round pick in the NBA Draft in 2022 and will be...
For over 20 years, the Huhugam Ki Museum staff has dedicated one week every summer to teaching young Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community members how to make tortillas (or, in the O’odham language, cemait). During the week of July 15-19, a group of youth spent their early mornings at the...
Archaeology Southwest is a Tucson-based nonprofit organization that was established nearly three decades ago. The organization practices preservation archaeology, a term which contains three distinct phases: pursuing big-picture research questions through low-impact investigative methods, sharing results with professionals and the public, and actively protecting sites through ownership and/or conservation easements....
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