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Youth transitional housing moves through Surprise …

10/27/2022
A planned youth transitional housing facility got a nod of approval from the Surprise Planning and Zoning Commission, moving the issue on to the city council. The commission on Oct. 24 recommended …

Tempe’s Quantum Leap Productions premieres ‘Weight …

10/16/2022
“When it comes to wildlife, we think, ‘They’re up in the forest and deserts and rivers and lakes far away from us.’ But really, there’s a lot of wildlife that’s …

Ancient archaeological artifacts discovered along …

10/12/2022
A monumental archaeological discovery has been uncovered, documenting ancient roots put down in the Arizona desert long ago by the ancestors of the Akimel O’Odham, whose homelands once …

NAFFA art market extravaganza Oct. 1

9/12/2022
Native American Fatherhood and Families Association will be sponsoring an art market 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at NAFFA Plaza, 525 W. Southern Ave. in Mesa. The art market will give many …

Scottsdale Unified grapples with Native American …

9/7/2022
Recent data collected by Scottsdale Unified School District showed Native American students are still recovering from impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, however, it also shows hope for future improvement.

Education Forward Arizona, Freeport-Mcmoran Foundation …

4/7/2022
The Freeport-McMoRan Foundation announced an investment of $6 million to increase access to higher education for Native American students as part of an expanded partnership with Education Forward …

Tempe company screens documentary at SXSW

3/23/2022
A documentary short film from GoDaddy, headquartered in Tempe, made its debut at Austin’s prestigious South by Southwest film festival this March. 

House committee advances racial history ban

1/19/2022
PHOENIX — A House panel voted 6-4 Tuesday along party lines to make teaching about racism illegal if it is done in certain ways. Rep. Michelle Udall, R-Mesa, said her proposal is not an …

Superstition Mountain Museum hosts Native American …

1/15/2022
Superstition Mountain Museum will present an event celebrating Native American culture and art 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 19-20. The two-day Native American Arts Festival will include …

$780M in gaming only produces $1M in state revenue

1/3/2022
PHOENIX — Arizonans bet nearly $780 million in the first two months that the state allowed gambling on sporting events. But all that wagering, pushed by Gov. Doug Ducey, translated to just …

Native American arts festival returning to Litchfield …

1/3/2022
The Gathering at Litchfield Park is back this January for its 30th year celebrating Native American heritage through the arts.   This invitation-only festival showcases the work of more …

Native storyteller to bring the right kind of medicine …

12/2/2021
Healing, positivity, a sense of community, and definitely jubilant laughter are currently on the road with Uncle Jody Gaskin, who will bring the good stuff to a Saturday workshop in Phoenix.