Navajo Leaders: Trump Shift on Native American Health Care Violates Treaties
Apr 25, 2018 Administration saying American Indians a race, not a sovereign nation; and Navajo tribal leader says that violates treaties.
Arizona Lawmakers OK Tax Break to Potential Coal Plant Buyers
Apr 20, 2018 The measure is an attempt to make the Navajo Generating Station more attractive to potential buyers.
Navajo Nation Latest to Sue Over Opioid Epidemic in US
Apr 12, 2018 The tribe says American Indians have suffered disproportionately from opioid dependency or abuse.
Toka: An Old Game Gaining New Popularity
Apr 6, 2018 With younger players picking up the Tohono O'odham game toka, three generations of women take the field at the same time.
Museum Series Supports Emerging Native American Artists
Apr 6, 2018 Pairs emerging artists with experienced potters and basket weavers from all over the Southwest.
Gary Stroutsos: Living a Dream of Music
Apr 5, 2018 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Arizona teachers rally to improve education funding; an old sport gains new popularity among women & girls of the Tohono O'odham nation; and a love letter to the Pima County Library Book Bike.
Court Rules in Favor of Havasupai Students in Education Suit
Apr 3, 2018 The historic decision sets precedent, recognizes impact of historical, intergenerational trauma.
Changing Minds with Nonviolence: Dr. Bernard Lafayette
Mar 22, 2018 Also on Arizona Spotlight: "Indigenous Voices" explores the concept of natural democracy; author Lala Corriere on researching opioids for her novel "Tracks".
Northern Arizona Leaders to Discuss Hopi Land Swap
Mar 9, 2018 The exchange would settle a long-standing federal commitment to the tribe.
Navajos Settle Voting Rights Lawsuit
Feb 26, 2018 Settlement requires accessible polling places and language assistance.
A Day at the Tohono O'odham Rodeo and Fair
Feb 13, 2018 Meet some of the people behind the event, which completed its 80th year.
Navajo Nation Amber Alert System Goes Live
Feb 7, 2018 The mass notification system, in test mode, can reach 11 counties in three states when a child goes missing.
Tohono O'odham Rodeo Returns for 80th Year
Feb 2, 2018 Events include cultural performances and activities alongside classic rodeo events.
A Desert Museum for Art and History
Jan 26, 2018 Tucson has two different attractions with "desert museum" in their names.
What Happened to Edible Baja Arizona?
Jan 12, 2018 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Differing opinions on how money should be spent at the border; Indigenous Voices presents spiritual elder Mona Polacca; and paying attention to Gila woodpeckers.
Want to Learn About Native Species? Go On a Hike.
Nov 3, 2017 Friends of Ironwood Forest National Monument raise awareness about the site.Selected Archive Filters
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