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2022-2023 Gila River Royalty Court Bids Farewell

GRIC Veterans Killed in Action Honored at Run for the Fallen

GRIC Student Receives CAA Football Award

UAII Youth Visit GRIC Prior to UNITY Mid-Year

6th Annual “Shred in the Name of Love” Skateboard Contest Returns

American Legion Post 84 Honors Iwo Jima Flag-Raising

A’AGA

GRIC's Judicial System Becomes Model for Other Tribes

“I:b’tak Tash” Celebrates Heart Health Month

Tribal Leadership Welcomes Super Bowl LVII Teams to the Valley

Māori Delegation Travels to U.S. to Meet with Tribes about Water

Native American Connections Opens New Shelter for Youth

St. Peter Indian Mission School Plans A Day of Remembrance

78th Annual Iwo Jima Flag Raising Parade Canceled for 2023

Nike N7 Inspires Native Youth Through Sports Camps

Super Goal 2023 Donates 5,000 Backpacks to GRIC Schools

Gov. Lewis Welcomes Super Bowl LVII with Historic Land Acknowledgement

Sec. of Interior Haaland Hosts ‘Road to Healing’ Listening Session

Ceremony Celebrates Blackwater Trading Post Returning to GRIC Control

GRIC Royalty Hosts Winter Gathering

Native Artists Learn the Value of Culture Through the Arts

Ira H. Hayes Memorial Library gets New look

59th Annual Mul-Chu-Tha Fair Returns After Two-Year Absence

Tribal Broadband Bootcamp Fosters Digital Solutions

District 5 Hosts FIRST Lego League Competition

Community Honors Ira H. Hayes’ 100th Birthday

Arizona Cardinals Host Football Clinic for GRIC Youth

GRIC Member Awarded 2023 Corps Member of the Year

Arizona Tribal Legislative Day 2023

Gov. Lewis Attends 56th Arizona Legislature Opening Day

Gov. Lewis Honors Hawaiian Artists at Heard Museum

Displays of Strength Found at TRW Squat Challenge

GRICUMA Gather for Holidays & Health

SLA Rolls Out Donations for GRIC Youth

More than 850 Families Get Special Deliveries for Christmas

TRW & BPSC Partner to Keep Children Active During Winter Break

AOPPYC Community Clean Up Efforts Continue

Families Learn New Steps at Christmas Dance Party

TED College Visits Inspire Next Generation GRIC Scholars

GRIC Leadership Attend Inauguration for Gov. Hobbs

2022 Water Rights Day Celebration

Phoenix Suns Recognize GRIC at ‘ORIGINATIV’ Game

MGR Donates Blankets to Caring House

GRIC Members Receive ‘Outstanding Community Health Representative of the Year’ Awards

A’AGA

Community Bike Ride Honors Water Rights Day

MVP Drew Powell Joins Flag Football Clinic

Gov. Lewis, Sen. Sinema Discuss Water Issues at ITCA Roundtable

GRIC Featured in New Exhibit at the Heard Museum

ASU Fall American Indian Convocation

Community Gathers for DEQ Winter Bird Count

GRHC Photo Exhibition Debuts at the University of Arizona

GRIC Member Collects Christmas Donations for O’otham in Mexico

Revolt Run Returns, Honors O’otham Revolt of 1751

GRIC Member Launches “Save Our Stages” Concert Series

A’AGA

Jiviik Siiki Completes New York City Marathon

Arizona Cardinals Donate Funding to Gila River Fire Dept.

Lt. Gov. Antone Highlights GRHC and GRIC at Tribal Health Symposium

Linda Paloma Soto Presented as Assistant Administrator for Caring House

Community Celebrates Veterans Day

GRIC Veterans Attend NMAI Memorial Dedication

Women’s Prayer Run Returns In-Person

Billy Mills Visits Skyline Gila River High School

Promotional Ceremony Held for Marine Sgt. Sage Etsitty Jr.

GRIC Leadership Attends Native Veterans Celebration at the Pentagon

Lt. Gov. Antone Speaks at Native American Women’s Conference

The Late Rodney B. Lewis Recognized by Indian Gaming Association

Arizona Cardinals Continue Football Camps for Youth

Nov. 8 Midterm Elections Motivate Community Voters

AOPPYC President Attends White House Tribal Youth Summit

Phoenix Suns Honor Native American Heritage Month

Community Breaks Ground on New Police Department

Get Out The Vote Rallies Draw Candidates to Community

AOPPYC Inauguration Ushers in 2022 Cohort

Teaya Enos Advances to Assistant Director Position at GRRC

Tribal Leaders Take Historic Steps to Engage in the Nov. 8 Elections

Gov. Lewis Honored at Silver and Turquoise Ball

New District 3 Homes Turned Over for Community Families

Social Gatherings Offers Cultural Teachings for GRIC Youth

TRW Trail of Doom Gathers Thousands for Frightful Time

GRIC Declares Oct. 10 “Porter and Johnson Day”

MMIP Study Committee Begin Public Hearings on Tribal Lands

MGR Court Participates in NAC Parade

Miss Indian Arizona Scholarship Pageant Returns In-Person

Art, Music & More Showcased at Indigenous Peoples’ Day Phoenix Fest

“Restoring the Balance” Exhibits GRIC Artists’ Work

Growing Readers and Building Families

DNC Chair Visits GRIC to Discuss Elections with Leaders

Community Announces it is Moving Forward with Agreements to Fund Solar Covered Canal Pilot Project on the Gila River Indian Community

O’odham Veterans Celebration Returns

GRHC Hosts Vaccine Event & Health Fair

GRIC Leaders Attend Women’s Leadership Forum Conference in Nation’s Capital

Arizona Coyotes Debut GRRC Patch on Home Jersey

Voter Registration Events Begin in Community

Miss Indian Arizona Looks Back at 2021-22 Reign

ADOT Holds Public Hearing on I-10 Expansion

State-of-the-Art Facility Coming for Gila River Police Dept.

Glow-in-the-Dark Volleyball Tournament Kicks off “Road to Trail of Doom”

Women’s Prayer Run Day Camp

Phoenix Rising FC Match Celebrates GRIC, Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Yes to Life! promotes suicide prevention in September

TED Culture & Language Program concludes sewing class

In-person wellness activities resume for Tribal Health Dept.

Fitness community prepares for “Day of the Deadlift”

Phoenix Rising FC Match Recognizes IPD

Nutrition Coalition hosts cooking demo

COVID-19 Community update for Fall 2022

A'AGA

Boys & Girls Club- Gila River Komatke Branch Featured at AZ Cardinals Halftime Show

Gov. Lewis Encourages Future Native American Journalists at NAJA

Tribal Recreation and Wellness Host Elder Fest

Jude Schimmel Joins TRW Youth Basketball Clinic

GRRC Hosts Inaugural Women’s Leadership Conference

GRIC Proclaimed a “Purple Heart Community”

2022 Mustering In Day Returns With Smaller Celebration

Serious About Socks Completes Annual Sock and Shoe Drive

Tribal Education Department Hosts Sewing Classes

Women’s Prayer Run Offers Prayers for Gratitude

Community-Based Dance Classes Provide Physical, Mental Benefits for Students

Construction Completed for 24 New Homes in District 4

Tribal Leaders Meet with U.S. Sec. of Transportation Pete Buttigieg

GRIC Member and MMA Fighter Deran Martinez Makes Pro Debut

Nike at Wild Horse Pass Hosts NABI Players, Hoops Stars

NABI Education Summit For Youth Athletes

GRIC Graduates Honored Via Zoom

Indian Gaming Association Chairman Stevens Visits GRIC

Governor Lewis Lands Key Committee Appointment

Huhugam Heritage Center Open for Private Tours

AOPPYC Members Attend UNITY 2022 Conference

Gathering Offers Healing for Cancer Survivors and Families

GRIC Yo-Yo Champ Competes Nationally

GRIC Artist Completes Latest Mural in Downtown Phoenix

19th Annual NABI Championship Games Takes National Stage

Canal 10 Project Will Conserve, Preserve Water for Community

GRIC Royalty Attend NCAI Conference in Alaska

GRIC Youth Attend Phoenix Suns Basketball Camp

All-Indigenous Documentary Premieres at Heard Museum

Community Celebrates Fourth of July

Over 70 GRIC Employees Recognized for Years of Service

Annual State Bar of Arizona Convention Highlights Tribal Gaming

ASU INSPIRE Summer Camp Hosts Native Youth

Digital Connect Initiative Assists GRIC Elders

Jonella Rivers Joins GRIN for Summer Internship

2022 Go Skateboarding Day

Vaccine Cohort Expands for Children

District 3 Multipurpose Building Grand Opening

GRIC Member Exhibits Work at Phoenix Art Museum

GRPD Chief of Police Retires

GRIC Member Holds Annual Sock Donation Drive

Annual Employee Health & Fitness Returns

GRIC Cyclists Gather for Bike Tours

COVID-19 Community Update for Summer

Casa Blanca Community School Holds 2nd Annual Promotion Parade

Blackwater Community School Holds Outdoor Promotion for Fifth Grade Class

Sacaton Middle School Promotes 51 Students for the Class of 2022

Gila Crossing Community School Holds First In-Person Promotion at New School

Beat the Heat and Enjoy the New Topgolf Swing Suites

Arizona Diamondbacks Host Annual NARD Game

Rep. Tom O’Halleran Presents Gila River Indian Community With $915,000 Federal Award To Upgrade Roadway Signage, Protect Drivers, Community Members

GRIC Assists in Development of Land Acknowledgement Statement for Heard Museum

P-MIP Breaks Ground on Canal 14 in District 5

2022 Chief Azul Awards Held In-Person

ASU Graduates Largest Class of Native Students

District 7 Singer “iiwaa” Receives Excellence in Music Award in Flagstaff

Skyline Gila River Holds First In-Person Graduation in New Campus

Caring House Receives Five-Star Rating from CMS

Memorial Event in District 5 Honors Elders with Balloon Release

Gila River and OEM Prepare for 2022 Monsoon Season

Hundreds Join Events to Draw Attention for MMIP

State Funding Approved to Widen, Expand I-10

Ira H. Hayes American Legion Auxiliary Unit 84 Members Gather to Celebrate Service

12 Students Honored with Scholarships at Annual Benefit Dinner

Arizona Cardinals Team Up with Gila River Resorts & Hotels to Host Football Camp

Gila River EMT Brett Woodard Retires after 32 Years

Community Members’ Contributions Recognized on Earth Day

District 5 Residents Celebrate Earth Day with Cleanup

USDA Launches Grants for Rural and Tribal Communities for Increased Healthcare Improvements

GRIC Members Help Preserve Huhugam History at Casa Grande Ruins

May 5 Marked First Anniversary Recognizing Missing and Murdered Indigenous People

Gila River Indian Community Receives $4.4 Million Grant to Expand Broadband as Federal Officials Announce $77 Million In New Tribal Infrastructure Resources

District 1 Green Thumb Cultivates Wellness at Senior Center

District 1 Opens New, Larger Senior Center Building

Kwi Hiosig Mashath

Phoenix Rising Continues Another Year at Wild Horse Pass Location

Cutting-Edge New Sign at Wild Horse Pass Casino Makes a Huge Statement

Former Jr. Miss Gila River Competes at Health Care Conference

Fourth COVID-19 Booster Now Available

Vietnam Veterans Honored at Gathering

Hybrid 2022 Gila River Royalty Pageant Held In Person, Streamed

Community Members Reflect on now demolished Arts and Crafts Center

COVID-19 Vaccine Incentive Program Deadline Extended

ASU Lecture Series Highlights GRIC History and Culture

New Immersive “Artopia” Display in Phoenix Features GRIC Artists

Community Provides Mobile COVID-19 Tests Required for In-Person Learning

GRIC Wellness Center Reopens with Upgrades to Floor and Fitness Equipment

GRIC Members Receive Nearly $2 Million in Federal Rental Aid

Agricultural Conference Held at Wild Horse Pass

Casa Blanca School Hosts National Congress of American Indians

ASU Lecture Series Highlights GRIC History and Culture with Tribal Education Department

GRIC Employees Fully Return to Work in Wake of Lower COVID-19 Cases

Kwi I’ivakithag Mashath, Examples of Oob No’ok (Mountain Pima)

GRIC Artists Band Together for the Love of Art and Skateboarding

Jr. Miss Gila River Sineca Jackson Hosts Virtual Farewell, Reflects on Two-Year Reign

GRIC Member Contributes to Team’s Run at State Championships

First Lady Jill Biden Visits the Gila River Indian Community, Greeted by Traditional Basket Dancers

A’AGA

GRIC Youth Earns Junior Black Belt in Karate

AOPPYC Opens the 2022 UNITY Midyear Leadership Conference

Jr. Miss Gila River Bids Farewell After Serving Two-Year Term

AOPPYC-Led Community Cleanup Bags 2,500 Gallons of Trash

Local Leaders Discuss the State of Progress in Pinal County

Rio Reimagined, Metro Phoenix Urban Waters Federal Partnership

GRIC Hosts Interior Secretary Haaland, Congressional Leaders For Water Conservation Tour, $92 Million Allocation Announcement

Auppa Hiosig Mashath, Haichu Thothakam

GRIC Artist’s Mural Debuts in Phoenix’s Historic Roosevelt Row District

Text-alert Service Keeps GRIC Members Informed, Speeds Up Emergency Response Times

HealthCorps Teens Support Families in Need in the East Valley and GRIC

Proposed Revisions to Decriminalize Marijuana on the Community

“Examining COVID-19 with Dr. Santiago” Takes Community Members Inside the Pandemic

Governor Lewis Elected Secretary of National Congress of American Indians

7th Annual Governor’s Education Summit Held in Advance of In-Person Schooling

Gila River Arts & Craft’s Center: Personal Reflections of Robert Johnson, Language Specialist-HHC

Local Racing Team Looks To Create STEAM Opportunities for Community Youth

GRIC Member Organizes Bike Rides and Upcoming Tour

Warriors Code Fuses Culture, Care at Outpatient Center in Downtown Phoenix

Community Distributes Thousands of COVID-19 Self-Test Kits Via Drive-Thru Events

A’AGA: Something to Be Told

Gila River Sand & Gravel Corp. Breaks Ground on San Tan Facility Expansion

2022 MVU Vaccination Campaign Kicks Off at Gila Crossing School and Community Schools

Winter Bird Count IDs More than 200 Bird Species Across the Community

Gas Leak at Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital Spurs Quick and Safe Response

Documentary, Panel Discussion Shed Light on MMIWG Crisis in Indigenous Communities

GRIC Member Gary T. Mix Sworn in as New Tribal Treasurer, Succeeds Keller

Stanton, Joyce Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Native American Health Outcomes

Newly Rebranded Gila River Resorts & Casinos Celebrates Completion of Wild Horse Pass $180 Million Expansion Jan. 21-22

Lt. Governor Antone’s MLK Day Message Finds Common Themes

Auppa I’ivakithak Mashath, Sha:’i chu’ig jek’keḍ?

Omicron Variant Creates A COVID-19 Surge for Community Members

Arizona Tribes Meet at State Capitol for Annual Session with Lawmakers

Gila River Arts and Crafts Building Demolished for Future Community Development

ASU Grad Students Tour MAR 5 to Learn About GRIC Culture, Natural Resources

As COVID-19 Case Numbers Remain Steady, Community, GRHC Leaders Urge Vaccinations

GRIC Hosts Virtual Water Rights Day, Focuses on Expansion of Canal Infrastructure

Gov. Lewis Recognized at Collegiate Basketball Game

Gila River Indian Community Agrees to Conserve over 129,000 acre-feet of its Water

George Carmen, State Champion Runner, Inducted Into High School Sports Hall of Fame

Dem “Build Back Better” Event Highlights Tribal Innovation To Improve Infrastructure

New Table in Labriola Center Recalls Canals Built by Huhugam

A’AGA

Community Launches ‘Stronger Together’ Campaign

Children Ages 5+ Now Eligible For COVID-19 Vaccine; All Adults Approved To Receive Booster Shots

Women’s Prayer Run Draws Over 100 Participants As 8th Annual Event Again Goes Virtual For 2021

Over 400 Community Members Receive COVID Vaccinations As Eligibility Expands

Gov. Lewis Addresses National Indigenous Women’s Conference

Colorado River Forum Brings Together Tribal Leaders to Discuss Drought Concerns, Protect Water Right

Phoenix Rising Celebrates Solid 2021 at WHP, Team Looks Forward to Next Season

Veteran’s Tributes Returns after Year of Absence

Naming Ceremony at GRIC Children’s Court Honors Judge Jay Pedro For 30-year Career

Gila River Hotels & Casinos Partners with BetMGM To Bring Sports Betting to the Valley

Gov. Lewis Joins President Biden at the White House for Historic Infrastructure Bill Signing

GRIC Royalty Hosts Virtual Pet Costume, Community Members Use Creative Talents

Pandemic Funeral Guidance Available For Families Who Must Bury Loved Ones

Producer A.B. Quintanilla Shares Message for Vaccines on a Visit to GRIC

GRIC MVU Program Continues to Vaccinate Community Members Young and Old

O’odham Veterans Celebration Honors Veterans with Drive-thru Stand Down

MAR 5 Tour Helps Conference Attendees Learn the Story of the Gila River

Community Breaks Ground on Historic Fourth Valley Casino

2020-2021 Miss Indian Arizona Court Bid Farewells After Two-Year Reign

O’otham Tha:gio, Cardinal Directions

GRIC Members to Compete in Indian National Finals Rodeo

Grand Opening of Cahokia Ushers in Urban Space for Indigenous Peoples, Artists

GRIC Member’s Musical Career Begins to Take Shape

Phoenix Rising FC Honors Indigenous Peoples Day with GRIC Designed Jersey

Miss Gila River Crowned Miss Indian Arizona 2021-2022

Anniversary Tribute to Antonio Azul Highlights Legacy Of ‘Last Traditional Chief’

ASU Labriola Center Appoints Alex Soto as Director

A’AGA

Vashai Gakithag Mashath

60th Annual Miss Indian Arizona Program to Feature Miss Gila River Alyse Marrietta

GRIC Member and Designer, Jaime Jackson Depicts Rising’s Warmup Top for Indigenous People Day

Heard Museum Internships Connect Venue with the Community’s Culture

Valley School District Honors Local Native American Communities

GRIC COVID-19 Vaccine Programs Forge On to Reach Community Immunity

O’otham Artist Market Hits Phoenix’s First Friday at Indigenous-Owned Art Space

Assistance Program Offers Range of Help, Services to Improve Quality of Life for GRIC Elders

As Pandemic Continues, District 1 Mobile Vaccination Event Draws 51 For COVID Shots

GRIC Celebrates 156th Annual Mustering-In Day Honoring Arizona’s First National Guard

New Organization Unites, Empowers O’odham Students at ASU

Tribal Leaders Discuss the Challenges of Water Supply in the Era of Drought Conditions

Signing of H.B. 2705 Allows Traditional Regalia to be Worn at All Arizona School Graduations

GRIC Education Department Hosts Virtual Teacher In-Service Day Ahead of School Year

Annual Mustering In Day Celebration To Air online September 4th

Annual Sock Drive Delivers Over 5,000 Pairs of Donated Socks to Phoenix’s Less Fortunate

Miss Gila River Recognizes National Dog Day, Encourages Dog Adoption

Mobile Vaccination Units Draw Increase in GRIC Youth

DNC “Build Back Better” Tour Makes a Stop in GRIC

Legacy of Trailblazing Gila River Indian Community Attorney Rodney B. Lewis Remembered at Water Conference

BetMGM Expands into Arizona, Partnering with Gila River Hotels & Casinos, Arizona Cardinals

Local Telecommunications Firm Awarded $14.8 million to provide access to high-speed internet

Conservation Program Offers GRIC Youth An Opportunity to Preserve History

Shopol Es’big Mashath – Short Planting Month

In the Golden Age of Hollywood, a Local Pee-Posh Woman Makes Her Mark on the Silverscreen

As COVID Infections Rise, Executive Orders Mandate Masks, Encourage Vaccines

New “State-of-the-Art” Casa Blanca Community School Constructed Utilizing Innovative Leaseback Program

Las Vegas-Style Games Debut on Friday, Aug. 6 at Gila River Hotels & Casinos

Gila River Indian Community Member Takes Her Shot on the Ice

Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center Completes Construction on Second New Patient Tower in Less than a Decade

GRIC’s First Ombudsman Brings a ‘Spirit of Listening’ for Community and Government

NABI Makes an Impact Beyond Hoops Tourney

AOPPYC Hosts Online Game Night for Youth as End of Summer Event

Monsoon Season Safety Tips in The Event of a Storm

COVID Vaccine Efforts Continue Across GRIC in Push for “Community Immunity”

Dbacks Team-Up with the Gila River Indian Community for Native American Recognition Day Event

GRIC Launches ‘What’s Your Why” Campaign

District 6 Member Organizes Sock Drive for Homeless Population

MVU Events Help Community Members Get Vaccines, as Cases of Delta Variants Rise in U.S.

NABI Brings Native Basketball Talent Together For Tournament Including More Than 120 Teams

Judge Jay Pedro Retires After 35 Years of Service to GRIC

Gov. Lewis, Tribal Leaders Meet with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Road Needs

Massive Storm Strikes GRIC, Leads to 24-7 Effort To Restore Power and Protect Public Health

Community Youth Take Part in First Responders Cadet Summer Program

Community Artist Builds on Talent at Namingha Institute

33rd AOPPYC Youth Conference Promotes Self Wellness and Growth for Youth

District 7 Site Provides Air-Conditioned Accommodations for Efficient MVU Vaccine Event

Gila River Health Care Opens the Doors to Northeast Expansion Building

The Community Bids Farewell to Health Care Provider After 33 Years of Service

O’otham New Year Celebrated with Emphasis on Staying Safe during Pandemic

Gov. Lewis Issues Executive Order No. 11, Eases Stay-At-Home Mandate

GRIC Passes Resolution Announcing Plans to Build a 4th Casino in the Community

GRIC CHS Student Signs with Local School to Play Softball at Collegiate Level

Huhugam Heritage Center Showcases GRIC Artists Online and In New Murals

GRIC 4-H Club Launches this Fall

Chikpan ‘ap Haichu Ñeo’ok

Department of Public Works Seeks Qualified Job Candidates in the Community

AOPPYC Hosts Vaccine Town Hall to Encourage Youth to Vaccinate Against COVID-19

Community Council Members Sworn Into Office After May 4th Election

MVU Weekend Stops Help Dozens of GRIC Members Get COVID-19 Vaccines

Gila River Indian Community Member Honored with Prestigious Pulitzer Prize for work in Poetry

Huhugam Heritage Center Completes Expansion of Cultural Exhibits

Gila River Indian Community Continues Deployment of Mobile Vaccine Units on Memorial Day Weekend

GRIC Students Recognized for Academic Achievements During Chief Azul Award Ceremony

Jr. Miss Gila River, Statewide Tribal Royalty Lead Panel On Mental Health

Rep. Stanton Tours Gila River Indian Community to Discuss Infrastructure, Education and Vaccinations

Ira H. Hayes Post 84 Honors Fallen Service Members

GRIC Rolls Mobile Vaccine Units to Districts, More Dates to Come

Kai Chuk’lik Mashath – O’otham Haichu Ñeo’ok

AOPPYC is Bridging the Gap Brings Elders and Youth Together

Blackwater Trading Post Legislation Passes U.S. House

Gila River Royalty Hosts Presentations for Mental Health Awareness Month

District 3 High School Basketball Player Signs with Northland Pioneer College

GRIC Observes Inaugural MMIP Awareness Day May 5

Arizona Organization Congratulates Big Brother & Mentor to Community Youth

National Poppy Day Honor the Fallen, Support the Living May 28, 2021

Gila River Hotels & Casinos and Arizona Coyotes “Pay It Forward” with $50,000 Check to Human Services Campus

International Museum Day at Pueblo Grande Museum

GRIC Youth Sets Sights on University Life Across the Country

Community Member Finds Success in the Ring as Top Contender

GRIC Youth Hosts Virtual Presentation with Former Miss Indian World

Phoenix Rising FC Plays First Game in the Community

New Mobile Vaccine Units Begin Rolling Out into the Community Districts

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey Signs Historic Gaming Compact

GRIC Family Raises Money for Cancer Research through International Foundation

Pima Leasing Looks to Diversify Access to Entrepreneurs

Latest COVID-19 Statistics the Community & Updates to Vaccines Administered to GRIC Members

New Commerce Park Breaks Ground Along Loop 202 & 40th Street

Community to Host Inaugural Run & Walk to Bring Awareness on Crimes Against Indigenous People

Caring House Opens Doors to Visitors

Lifetime Achievement Award honoring Rodney Lewis presented to Gov. Lewis by National Indian Gaming Association

GRIC Continues Mass Vaccination Events Against COVID-19

Native American Connections Opens New Wellness Center and Housing Units

AOPPYC Goes Virtual with Annual Event that Focuses on Tribal Government and History

New Training Simulation System at GRPD Makes for Service Improvements

A’AGA

High School Basketball Player Shines on the Court in 6A State Championship Playoffs while Promoting an Importance Cause

Sesame Street and the Community Team Up to Host Virtual Summit

GRIC Members Receive Booster Shot at COVID-19 Vaccination Event

DOI Hosts Consultation Sessions with Tribal Nations

Residents at Caring House Receive Lifelike Robotic Pets

AOPPYC Workshops Sharpen Talent and Community Knowledge for Youth

Rep. Deb Haaland Confirmed as Secretary of Interior

High School Basketball Player Sets Sights on College

Phoenix Rising Football Club Ready to Host Fans at New Facility

The Community’s Resort & Spa Receives Prestigious Forbes Ratings

GRIC Youth Host Virtual Sessions Exploring Mental Health

Blackwater Trading Post Land Transfer Act Introduced in United States Senate and House of Representatives

Governor Lewis Hosts Annual Education Summit Through Virtual Sessions

Rawhide Staff Plays Lead Role In Vaccination Event

New GRPD Patrol Unit Pays Tribute to Native Veterans

GoFundMe to Help Community Member Fight Cancer

Video Highlights 76th Annual Iwo Jima Flag Raising Virtual Ceremony

Community Immunization Events Lead to Vaccination of Over 1,500 GRIC Members and Employees

Students at Sacaton Elementary School Recognized for Academic Achievements

Elders Receive COVID-19 Vaccination at D3 Boys & Girls Club

Community Members Learn about Local Wildlife through Virtual Event

GRIC Rolls Out First Large-Scale Vaccination Event

Local Sports Organization Gives back to the Community

Community Members Receive First Round of COVID-19 Vaccinations

A'aga: Something to be told or talked about

Gila River Indian Community Files $225 Million Suit

Local Contractor Makes Donation to Elderly Services Program

The Latest COVID-19 Statistics for the Community

Gila River Police Department Segment Airs on GRBC

GRIC Leaders Sworn-In During Virtual Inauguration

Youth Council Hosts Roundtable Discussion with Leadership

GRIC Youth and Families Test their Knowledge about the Community

Youth Prepare Nutritious Meals with Traditional Flavor Alongside Local Cook

Gila River Farms produces first batches of Olive Oil in District 5

Gila River Indian Community rolls-out first COVID-19 Vaccines

Community Members Showcase Creativity for Christmas Lights Contest

Gila River Indian Community holds swearing-in ceremony for Governor, Lt. Governor, Chief Judge and Associate Judges

Arizona Tribal leaders discuss pandemic during virtual conference

The Gila River Indian Community is finalizing plan for COVID-19 vaccines

Phoenix Rising announces new home at Wild Horse Pass

GRIC goes virtual for 16th Annual Water Rights Day

Runners bring water in relay to MAR-5 for upcoming Water Rights Day

Gila River Hotels & Casinos CEO honored by Phoenix Business Journal

A’AGA Something to be told or talked about

Gila River Hotels & Casinos deliver checks around GRIC

COVID-19 cases rising in Arizona; GRIC Executive Orders remain in effect

State Route 87 Signal Project completes stop light at Sacaton Road

Gila River Indian Community to Provide Third General Assistance Payment to Community Members

Tribal Social Services maintains fun Halloween spirit amid pandemic

Akimel O’odham/Pee Posh Youth Council swears in members

Miss Indian Arizona Association Crowns Miss Indian Arizona, former Miss Gila River is 1st Attendant

MMIWG Zoom Panel

Congressman Gallego and others campaign for Biden-Harris in Sacaton

Youth host virtual Boo Bash with costumes, contests and games

Native artists complete mural inspired by Chief Azul in Sacaton

Rep. Tom O’Halleran visits Gila River Indian Community

Remembering the late Alex Johnson

Bill Needs Signature of President to become Law

Veteran thanks VFSO for assistance with inquiry on fellow Marine

Genesis Program Provides Services During Pandemic

Native Coffee Co. Celebrates Native Identity and O’otham Roots

Huhugam Heritage Center Story

GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY HALLOWEEN HOLIDAY GUIDELINES

GRIC Members Stress Importance of Voting

U.S. Supreme Court Halts 2020 Census

Genesis program addresses childhood obesity with a jump rope marathon

Culture and language teachers gather virtually for presentations and workshops

Outreach intensifies to increase voter registration with deadline coming up

Gila River Police Department announces text-to-911 service

Flu shots are available, get one now says Gila River Health Care

Virtual panel discusses Native American voting rights in Arizona

Non-profit service group donates essential items for GRIC elders

GRIC hosts virtual Census and Get Out the Vote Rally

GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY AND DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ENTER INTO LEASE FOR CASA BLANCA COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Gov. Lewis discusses the Native American vote on PBS program

Wellness Center continues workout programs during pandemic

A’AGA Something to be told or talked about

GRHC receives donation of recyclable bedside carts to assist patients

GRIC extends partial government closure as well as stay at home orders

It’s Your Constitution: Gila River Indian Community hosts constitutional convention

Residents at Caring House can cruise to visit family with new program

AOPPYC Youth Workshops will begin in September

Artisans are using their talents to help GRIC ‘Mask Up!’ during pandemic

Veterans and Family Services Office presents displays to Vietnam veteran

Sha: ‘em tha:hathag? How are you feeling?

Constitution Amendments Mobile Tour goes through districts to promote Special Election

Community members can express themselves creatively with GRIC Voices

Special Election on GRIC constitution will coincide with General Election on Nov. 3

GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY HOUSES PHOENIX REGION COLD CASE OFFICE

Community Schools To Be Online Only Until At Least October 5th; Schools Will Offer Meals For Students

As COVID-19 Pandemic Continues, Governor Lewis Extends ‘Stay At Home’ Order, Delays In-Person School Classes

GRIC member will teach virtual AIS intro course at TOCC

Health and wellness goes virtual in Wellness Center run

Tribes discuss importance of accurate Census count for 2020

Youth Council presents annual conference on virtual platform

GRIC launches Operation Stay At Home

Gila River Indian Community students begin school year amid pandemic

GRIC member and MacArthur Fellow examines ‘Borderlands’with new center

DEQ remembers the work of the late Charles Enos

Miss Indian Arizona Association cancels 2020-2021 program

GRIC staying strong to slow the spread of COVID-19

Gila River Indian Community member shares his knowledge of making sithol

Youth Council works with task force

COVID-19 pandemic affects summer youth WIOA program

Time to Mask Up Gila River

Water flows into the Gila River from recharge site

Community-wide food distribution held in districts for GRIC members

The Gila River Indian Community honors graduates at drive-in celebration

25 under 25 winners present at Council

GRIC swears-in Community Council representatives and Chief Judge

GCCS ends academic year with promotion parade

Coronavirus update: GRIC partial closure continues, testing increases, more cases for other tribes

O’otham Veterans distribute boxes to vets during COVID-19 pandemic

Coolidge High School presents diplomas to GRIC grads

‘Testing Blitz’ underway in Community

Sen. McSally and Secretary Bernhardt make of cial visit to GRIC

President re-signs Missing and Murdered American Indian and Alaska Natives proclamation

GRIC and other tribes continue to adjust during coronavirus outbreak

Local First Arizona will highlight GRIC’s Nutrition Coalition

Netflix documentary features Michelle Obama at the Huhugam Heritage Center in 2019

ASU master’s graduate finds her calling in social work

Gila River Fire Department and BIA battle Lone Butte Fire

UNITY names two youth representing GRIC for 25 under 25 award

Telling Time in O’otham

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Gila River Hotels & Casinos open after closure

Congressman Tom O'Halleran visits COVID-19 test site

Gila River Indian Community distributes masks to members

P-MIP receives grant from USDA for canal project

A’AGA: Something to be told or talked about

Gila River Hotels & Casinos Extends Closure Until May 15, 2020

Gila River Indian Community continues in efforts to slow the spread of coronavirus

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

MAR-5 Interpretive Trail highlighted in Parade.com feature

District 3 Head Start holds a social distancing parade for children

GRIC schools will still honor class of 2020

Gila River Indian Community increases testing capabilities

Pandemic continues as tribes put measures in place to slow the spread

Commands and Requests in O’otham

Executive Office announces per capita amounts, no check pickups

Community Council Election, Special Chief Judge Election, May 5

School meal program remains a priority during school closures

First analyzer arrives in the Gila River Indian Community

$2 trillion relief bill will aid American economy during coronavirus outbreak

GILA RIVER HOTELS & CASINOS - WILD HORSE PASS, LONE BUTTE AND VEE QUIVA EXTENDS CORONAVIRUS CLOSURE UNTIL APRIL 30

GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE DIRECT RELIEF PAYMENTS TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS

Community members finding ways to cope during COVID-19

Gardening and getting outdoors during the pandemic

GRIC distributes groceries to Districts in Community-wide food distribution

History of Earth Day

MCT Headliner Grupo Metál

Sells team wins thoka tourney

Bands compete in annual battle

Sacaton girls basketball team play in championship

Lone Butte and Vee Quiva Casinos Now Serving O’otham Cuisine

Brenda Robertson honored at Cultural Circle

Mul-Chu-Tha: Elders and Veterans recognized at Community Day

Gila River Hotels & Casinos Donates $60,000 Worth of Food and Supplies to Gila River Indian Community

Health care officials responding to crisis

Community Services and Public Safety addressing needs

Students and families are adjusting as the coronavirus outbreak worsens

Letter to the Gila River Indian Community from Governor Stephen Roe Lewis

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

GCCS & ASU host Community High School & College Night

Gila River Fire Department hosts training attended by local fire agencies

L.A. urban members meet with GRIC delegation for services and information

Outgoing royalty spend time with Gov. Lewis at the end of their reign

A’AGA: Something to be told or talked about

Forest Lakes Fire District thanks GRIC for assistance at presentation

Gila River Royalty 2019-2020 bids farewell in District 5 among family and friends

Skyline girls basketball team wins CAA state championship

Stacey Abrams discusses voter mobilization and the 2020 Census in GRIC

Miss and Jr. Miss Gila River crowned in District 4

Gila River commemorates 75 years at Iwo Jima Flag Raising parade

Blackwater Community School is making progress on new replacement school project

Native chef gives culinary workshop in D4

Ira Hayes Post and Auxiliary Unit bring Valentines to Caring House

Gila Crossing Community School Eagles boys basketball go 10-0

Gov. Lewis is recognized as an Honorary Champion for Change in D.C.

New superintendent of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument is ready to work with GRIC

GRPD Commander Jeffrey Hunter named Big Brother of the Year for mentorship work in GRIC

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Mul-Chu-Tha memories will be made March 6 - 8 at Sacaton Fairgrounds

Komatke Branch teen wins 2020 East Valley Youth of the Year

John Herrington visits GRIC for the first time during Education Summit

The Gila River Indian Community hosts the 5th Annual Governor’s Education Summit

BHS Family Night features storytelling

Groups venture into GRIC for 21st Annual Winter Bird Count

Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law hosts “Wiring the Rez” conference

Student wins Citizenship award

U.S. Census Bureau is hiring positions for the 2020 Census

Mentors assist St. Peter Indian Mission school students with underwater robots

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Crisis Response Team is looking for volunteers to assist individuals and families

Parade and activities all set for 75th Anniversary of Iwo Jima flag raising

Youth inspired at Nike N7 Jr. Golf Experience at the Whirlwind Golf Club

Senate candidate Mark Kelly visits Community, tours MAR5

Huhugam Heritage Center unveils newly renovated museum building

Youth Council hosts about 40 youth for extensive roundtable discussion

Leaders attend the 25th Annual Indian Nations and Tribes Legislative Day

Gov. Lewis speaks at University of Arizona’s Native Nations Institute

Tribal Recreation kicks off the New Year with lights, rhythm and Zumba

GRIC youth attend work session during Tribes Legislative Day at Capitol

What is Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?

Auppa I’ivakithak Mashath

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Elderly Services coordinator introduced at Elder Concerns meeting, two elders also honored

DEQ project brings back Native fish to local pond

Arizona State Legislature opens with ceremony and State of the State address

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Hunters show up for rabbit hunt on New Year’s Eve

HUD Office of Native American Programs tours Gila River Health Care Dental Expansion

A’AGA Something to be told or talked about

DEQ prepares for winter bird count

The Gila River Indian Community joins in the holiday cheer with events

Jr. Miss Gila River Brings Together GRIC Youth and Elders

Miss Gila River joins Ak-Chin Christmas parade

Teams from GRIC participate in FIRST LEGO League robotics comp

MADD begins campaign to tie red ribbons on car antennas

GRICUA holds Appreciation Day

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Masaji “Mas” Inoshita is honored at Memorial Park

Cowboy Christmas illuminates Sacaton like a neon moon

Relay run brings water from Gila River as part of Water Rights Day

GRIC’s water settlement remembered at the 2019 Water Rights Day Celebration

Miss Gila River greets Pony Express riders as they promote Gilbert Rodeo Days

Former member of Post 84 will have a monument in his honor at Memorial Park

Nutrition Coalition hosts wellness gathering

District 7 youth makes record-breaking catch at Tempe Town Lake with 50 lb. catfish

St. Peter Indian Mission School students present ‘from the heart’ at annual Native American Heritage month event

DCH employee retires after 37 years of service with GRIC

GRPD officers and K9s certified

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Honors for California GRIC member continue in Downtown LA

Gov. Lewis’ name included on College Leaders Recognition Wall at ASU

GRIC makes proclamation in honor of elders at Annual Elders Day

21st Century Native provides basketball camp in District 7

Women unite at Native American Women’s conference

USDA hosts national training at Wild Horse Pass

Ira H. Hayes American Legion Post 84 attends sunset tribute at the Heard Museum

Veterans honored with a pair of breakfasts in District 6 and District 7

Jake Plummer attends unveiling of his life-sized bobble head at Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino

Charles Enos wins prestigious award for his environmental work at DEQ

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Genesis Program presents brand new bikes to families at D6 event

Veterans Day celebrated in GRIC

Gov. Lewis among honorees at the American Indian Excellence in Leadership awards

Women’s Prayer Run blesses Community

State Superintendent tours Gila River Indian Community

DCH hosts meeting regarding methamphetamine use in homes, emphasizes their zero-tolerance policy

First ever Vecij O’odham Hemapa brings together O’otham for cultural event

Men and women show off strength at Day of the Deadlift

GRIC football players enjoying their time at Providence High School

Speeches, informational booths and presentations part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month event

Special funding grant goes toward popular elephant exhibit at the Phoenix Zoo

Many GRIC members hired on the spot at E&T’s annual career fair

Providence High School volleyball plays season with majority GRIC players

Miss Indian Arizona announced in Chandler, former Miss Gila River will be second attendant

Trail of Doom 5K in Sacaton

Annual NAC parade rolls into Phoenix: Gov. Lewis announced as ‘Man of the Year’ awardee

NAFIS tours Sacaton School District and observes successful programs

Gov. Lewis testifies before the subcommittee on elections

20 years and counting for valuable GRIC employees

Cardinals donates to GRFD apprenticeship program

ASU’S American Indian Policy Institute announces merger with Watts College

The Smithsonian breaks ground on National Native American Veterans Memorial in D.C.

VFSO adds staff to assist veterans and families in GRIC

Personnel recognized at Gila River Fire Department review meeting at WHP

Genesis Program encourages families to stay healthy at 8th annul Family Fun Fest

District 7 hosts family sports night with numerous activities for families

GRIC will be represented by Autumn Cooper at the Miss Indian Arizona Scholarship Program

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Community provides input at public scoping meetings for the I-10 between Santan Loop 202 and SR-387

Families of victims find support at Day of Remembrance of Murdered Victims

MAR 5 wins big at the 2019 Environmental Excellence Awards

District 7 welcomes visitors to the Mustering In Celebration

Former Miss Gila River will compete for Miss Indian Arizona

Gila River Royalty reflect on the year so far as they reach their midpoint

Mud Dash course was the ‘highlight’ of the third annual event

Vets honored at O’odham Veterans Celebration in District 5

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Suicide Prevention Month Inspires Art, Poetry and Creative Writing

Hemajkam ha Thoak’thag ‘The Life of the People’

GRIC youth get a helping hand

Student-athlete contributing in track & field at ASU

Gathering will bring together youth

GRIC crews restoring forest

Gila River Hotels & Casinos announced as official hotel and casino of the Arizona Cardinals

9/11 Remembrance: GRIC holds event for Patriots Day

Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino hosts IIM training for tribes

HHC hosts chalk art event

Four recruits join Gila River Fire Department

Gila River Indian Community presents proposed budget at a pair of outreach meetings in District 1 and District 7

Vets comet together at third annual Veterans Conference

Rawhide will play host to another Foam Fest on Sept. 19

40 Under 40 presented at ceremony at Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

A’AGA: Something to be told or talked about

Mud Dash returns to Sacaton for third year in a row, Community is encouraged to attend

GRIC youth plays on championship team

Two employees receive Governor’s Employee of the Month award for June and July

Gov. Lewis joins panel with state and tribal leaders at congressional conference

Get ready to shred at skating event honoring Mustering-In Day

MAR5 Interpretive Trail garners awards for innovative design and infrastructure

Experts discuss Native Cosmology at “Native Cosmos” presentation at the Heard Museum

DEQ monitors cultural significant locations during Verde Fire near Ft. McDowell reservation

ASU law students give a presentation on the health and policy stances of candidates

Gila River Indian Community applauds decision upholding the Indian Child Welfare Act

Congressman Who Supported Construction of New School, Visits Students

Gila Crossing Guitar Donation from Community Partner Relentless Beats

Gila River Flag Football Teams Take to the Field at AZ Cardinals Preseason Opener

Marine Recognized for Heroism on Battlefield in WWII

FIRE CENTER PLAYS CRUCIAL ROLE IN MANAGEMENT OF WILDFIRES

15th Annual Teacher In-Service Kicks Off New School Year

COMMUNITY RECOGNIZES NATIVE RIGHT TO VOTE

Tribal Education introduces space camp students at Community Council

Governor Ducey Signs House Bill Establishing Committee

Community Welcomes New Fire Chief

Storytelling goes digital at Nutrition Coalition and ITCA workshop

Substance abuse counselor retires after 25 years, says time, ‘flew by’

The Gila River Indian Community welcomes state treasurer Kimberly Yee

GRIC member shares win for UNITY business plan competition

Families attend End of Summer Bash at District 6 for fun, food and giveaways

VFSO is hosting 3rd Annual veterans conference, Aug. 31

Use caution as monsoon storms finally arrive in the Gila River Indian Community

Something to be told or talked about

Gila River’s Got Talent puts GRIC members in the spotlight at MGR hosted event

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona gives “Big Thanks” to GRPD officer

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

WIOA holds banquet following successful summer program

GRIC teams and athletes compete in Piestewa Games

New Gila Crossing Community School unveiled at ribbon cutting ceremony

Language workshop provides ways to apply traditional language

Data summit helps education in GRIC

Tribal Health Department is monitoring the presence of West Nile virus

Annual District 7 Mustering-In celebration is right around the corner

NABI brings players from Mexico to play exhibition game and visit GRIC

Adulthood: ‘O ‘e oi heg sapokam himthag, “Follow the Good Way”

District 4 gets their first impression of new facility

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Huhugam Heritage Center Introduction to Horses Program

Recreation tournaments and activities for competitors and families will be underway soon

Summer First Responders Program

AILDI’s forty years is celebrated with an O’otham poetry reading at the University of Arizona

Annual O’otham New Year celebration held in Sacaton

A’AGA Something to be told or talked about

Students in the GRICUA’s STEAM program tour centers of learning and exploration

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Brandon G. Enos Educational Foundation awards GRIC students

Tatanka Means Inspires Akimel O’otham and Pee Posh Youth

Youth gather at the annual AOPPYC Youth Conference

Gila River Hotels & Casinos marks 25 years with special luncheon

The buzzer sounds on another NABI tournament for GRIC teams and players

CARRYING ON TRADITION: Caravan heads to District 1 for bahidaj harvest

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Public safety agencies prepare for potential high-risk fire season in 2019

DOI meets with tribal leaders to discuss public safety in round table

Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs tours Gila Crossing Community School

Akimel O’odham/Pee Posh Youth Council Host Pee Posh Bingo in District 7

Graduates receive recognition at Tribal Education Department banquet

Students learn to be junior master gardeners

Stay cool and safe this summer in the Community

Gardening for a happier and healthier community

Preparing for the 2019 District 1 Bahidaj Harvest

Teams set to compete in annual NABI tournament

U.S. Department of the Interior visits GRIC for a round table, tours and press conference

FACE program graduates GED class and new “giving shed” opens in Blackwater

ITCA brings together tribes, counties and state for voting strategy session

Gov. Lewis receives special recognition at water conference

Gila River Skate Parks, Leading Example for Future Skate Parks

Sacaton Middle School presents the class of 2019 at eighth grade promotion

Gila Crossing Community School Celebrates 8th Grade Promotion in Big Way

Gila River Indian Community celebrates the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to deny certiorari in the Carter v. Sweeney Indian Child Welfare Act attack

Native Health introduces new medical and behavioral health facility

Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis Addresses Arizona’s American Indian History of Education

District 6 Recreation Memorial Day celebration includes a walk/run and special presentations

GRIC highlights environmental programs at conference

A’AGA Something to be told or talked about

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Students have fun with science and technology at STEM-Robotics competition

Officer Timothy Chavez named Chief of Police of Gila River Police Department

Annual Elders Day Conference keeps growing with larger attendance

Gila River O’otham Vets Host Veterans Pow Wow

Dbacks recognize Arizona tribes with Native American Recognition Day and tournament

Gila River Indian Community signs historic DCP agreements

Mental wellness is promoted at the Planting Seeds of Change expo

Gila River Health Care celebrates Komatke Health Center’s 10-year mark

Gov. Lewis and GRIC royalty share farewell breakfast with Coolidge seniors

CAP moves forward with Drought Contingency Plan at board meeting

Tribal Education invites students and families for Chief Azul awards

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls honored at the Arizona State Capitol

GRIC students walk at Arizona State University American Indian Convocation

Students tour MAR5 Interpretive Trail led by Department of Environmental Quality

Gila River Police Department Participates in the Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run

Gov. Lewis signs proclamation in support of Autism Awareness month

Gila River Hotels & Casinos rolls out new George Lopez’s Chingon Kitchen

The Native American Agriculture Fund, a charitable trust, tours Gila River Farms

The National Center of American Indian Enterprise Development launches website at Phoenix Premium Outlets

Native Nations play finishes up run with performances at Indian Steele Park

Close Up student program successfully completes another year for 2019

Desert Vista senior signs a letter of intent to ASU at signing ceremony

Bingo game puts Gila River Hotels & Casinos in the record books

Community learns about environmental issues at Earth Day celebration

DEQ Fuels & Restoration Crew continues to plant native species and remove invasive

Families gather in Sacaton for child abuse prevention

Miss Gila River and Jr. Miss Gila River are introduced at Community Council

Council Elections Tuesday, May 6 for Districts 2 through 7

Girl Scouts-Arizona honor the late Mary V. Thomas, former governor

Tribal Health Department presents at public health conference in Oklahoma

Phoenix Indian Center raises money at Silver & Turquoise Ball, Gov. Lewis serves as committee chair

Native Nations producers hold dialog before the play’s premiere

Workshop covers teen relationships and dating issues in District 6

Sacaton band wins bronze rating

District 7 holds meeting to address safety issues and concerns

Eagle born in December should be ready leave the nest in June

DEQ meets the requirements to implement water quality standards through Clean Water Act

Coolidge High School holds signing ceremony for GRIC basketball player

O’Halleran holds town hall meeting in Sacaton

Soldier surprises family at Sacaton Elementary School

District 7 remembers Five Tribes Peace Treaty

A’AGA Something to be told or talked about

Gov. Lewis speaks at Mayor Kate Gallego’s swearing in ceremony

HerSpecTive Women’s conference brings together women in GRIC

Community members learn about healthy eating at nutrition health fair in Sacaton

Vigil and public meeting held in wake of the C.H. Cook Memorial Church fire

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Native American Fatherhood & Families Association will use GRIC grant to certify facilitators

Gila River Indian News Welcomes Community Newsperson

Magician Lance Burton performs for children at the Boys & Girls Club

Historic First Presbyterian Church set on fire in Sacaton

57th Annual Mul-Chu-Tha Fair & Rodeo Hightlights

Gov. Lewis joins panel at Dream Big Arizona event at Phoenix Art Musuem

PRESS RELEASE: GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY STANDS WITH FEDERAL AND TRIBAL PARTIES DEFENDING THE INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT IN THE FIFTH CIRCUIT BRACKEEN V. BERNHARDT CASE

Singular and Plurals: A Mini Lesson

Casa Blanca Transmission Project completed in District 5

DSO Offering to Help Community Members with Warrants

Attorney Advances His Training to Better Serve GRIC

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

GRIC veteran is seeking photographs to complete special project

FACE program working on important projects as part of new grant

Gila River Royalty says farewell at Community Council meeting

Community Day kicks off Mul-Chu-Tha weekend

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey visits MAR 5 site for special opening

Tribes discuss E-commerce opportunities at annual conference at Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino

Gila River Indian Community moves forward with Arizona DCP with assurances that HB2476 will not be reintroduced

A’AGA: Something to be told or talked about

Keeping Teachers Teaching invites schools to bowl

Banner Health presents plaque of appreciation to the Gila River Indian Community

Post 84 hosts annual banquet ahead of the Iwo Jima Flag Raising Parade

Beware of deadly rabies disease in the Gila River Indian Community

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Longtime employee retires from PMIP

GRIC member and 2018 MacArthur Fellow gives poetry reading at ASU

Skyline Boys win the CAA Division I title in Phoenix

Gila River Indian Community celebrates 74th Anniversary of Iwo Jima flag raising

Firearms and Community Members on GRIC

Drought Contingency Plan moves forward with GRIC interests covered

HHC represents Akimel O’otham and Pee Posh for Michelle Obama visit

Talking About the Weathers

Gila River Indian Community participates in Tohono O’odham Nation parade

LA theater company holding auditions for “Native Nation”

GRFD seeking recruits with new SAFER grant

Local non-profit organization works with GRIC members on their goals

Nike N7 Jr. Golf Experience held at the TPC Scottsdale course

Coyotes Foundation donates to Sacaton Elementary School STEM

Governor’s Education Summit brings together students, families and educators

Michelle Obama makes surprise visit to GRIC

Tribal Health Dept. hosts food fermentation demo

Gov. Lewis discusses economics and water at the Valley Partnership meeting

BIE funded schools review plans and discuss strategies at meeting

Winter storytelling comes to life at the Huhugam Heritage Center

A’AGA: Something to be told or talked about

Native Health builds Community Gardens in the heart of Phoenix

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Skyline building strong basketball program in the CAA

Federal government reopens

Accounts Payable Technician named Employee of the Year

Owner’s Team tours construction site for new Gila Crossing school

The Arizona Coyotes and Gila River Hotels & Casinos help build a Phoenix playground

Gov. Ducey’s Office hosts the 24th Annual Indian Nations and Tribes Legislative Day

DEQ looking to partner with Arizona Game and Fish Department

Ocean Harvest looking to make a name for themselves in the metal scene

Barnaby Lewis gives presentation on traditional songs and dances at the HHC

Huhugam Heritage Center: Auppa I’ivakithak Mashath

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

TED Native Youth Project, “Growing Readers & Developing Leaders” continues to progress

Chief Azul celebrated in Sacaton

Sacaton Middle School wins Samsung contest by using technology at “Legacy Orchard”

Gila River Hotels & Casinos and St. Vincent de Paul: Working together to help families in need

PRESIDENT SIGNS GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY HOMELANDS LEGISLATION INTO LAW

AZ Facts of Life, non-profit organization, provides life skills learning

A’AGA: Something to be told or talked about

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

ASU creates Indigenous Design Collaborative

DEQ addresses area in District 5 with clean up and trash removal

CSD Will Begin Give Back Program

Gila River Police Department Incident

Pinal Partnership hosts breakfast and economic presentation at Rawhide

First Things First Board Impressed by GRIC’s Efforts

Wellness Center sees one more pick up game of basketball

Community Health Nutrition Program says give soup a chance

UNITED STATES SENATE PASSES GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY HOMELANDS LEGISLATION

COMMUNITY APPROVES WATER DEAL TO PROTECT THE COMMUNITY’S LONGTERM WATER SUPPLY

Skateboarders ride to Sacaton for Christmas skate competition

S-ko:mag Mashath

Annual River of Lights brightens Sacaton with Christmas in Toyland theme

GRIN Newsperson says hello

GRIC veterans and honor guards participate in Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Water Rights celebration recognizes ‘Water Warriors’

Parents and children have fun at the Family Fall Festival in District 3

The Gila River Indian Community mourns the loss of former U.S. Rep. Ed Pastor

Statement from Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis on the sentencing of a former Blackwater Community School teacher

Gila River Indian Community Applauds Passage of Homelands Legislation by Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

Birdwatchers observe GRIC’s feathered friends at the Winter Bird Count

Gila Crossing students learn computer science with the Hour of Code

A’AGA

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

NFL honors Purple Heart recipient at Salute to Service game

Post 84 attends Native vets recognition event hosted by U.S. Coast Guard in San Pedro

Blackwater Community School hosts groundbreaking ceremony

Historic Huhugam petroglyph boulder returned to the Community after 84 years

Wayne Narcia Cartoon for November 16, 2018

Pony Express Ride promotes Gilbert Days Rodeo in Sacaton

ASU hosts “Doing Research in Indigenous Communities Conference”

Tribal experts meet at Construction in Indian Country Conference, Urban Giff honored

HHC Sua:m Mashath

Gila River Indian Community members see traditional house designs come to life

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Heard Museum recognizes veterans and families at sunset tribute

Community members offer input in Governor’s Sustainable Housing Plan

‘George Lopez’s Chingon Kitchen’ coming to Vee Quiva

Haskell Osife-Antone Post 51, the Women’s Auxiliary Unit 51 and District 1 hosts Veterans Day celebration

Indigenous Australians spend two days in the Gila River Indian Community

Stakeholders meet for Tribal Water Summit

Phoenix Indian Center announces recipients of annual Leadership Awards Recognition

Native Vote Election Protection hotline up and running on Nov. 6

Career fair brings job opportunities

Motor Vehicle Crashes and Injuries and the effect on the Gila River Indian Community

Former saddle bronc champion proud to represent O'otham in Las Vegas

A'AGA something to be told or talked about

Community implements VAWA with ordinances and grants to prosecute offenders

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Gila Crossing Community School student finds success in cross country

Blackwater teen sworn in as 30th Youth Council president

GRPD recognizes outstanding employees

Halloween fun hits GRIC with departments and programs joining the fun

Wayne Narcia Cartoon for October 19, 2018

South Mountain chuckwallas studies for unique red tails

VFSO assisting veterans and families in GRIC

Miss Indian Arizona pageant held in Chandler, Garcia wins "People's Choice"

HHC s-he:pijig Mashath

GRIC and Yes2Life campaign wraps up suicide prevention month

Saddle Bronc champion returns to INFR to defend title

Candlelight vigil held ahead of the annual Women's Prayer Run

Community stresses the importance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Wayne Narcia Cartoon for Oct. 5, 2018

ASU’s AISSS hosts lecture on preserving cultural traditions

Employees with 20-plus years recognized at Years of Service Awards

Grandparents and elders visit Casa Blanca Community School

Blackwater Community School recieves federal funding for replacement school

Gila River Police officer retires after 20 years in the Community

A’AGA something to be talked about or told

Mul-Chu-Tha theme contest closes October 15

Desert Vista runner sets new 5k school record in Casa Grande

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Behavioral Health Services organizes family activity with horses

Former Miss Gila River runs for Miss Indian Arizona

Family Foam Fest returns to Rawhide

Gov. Lewis receives NAFOA Lifetime Achievement Award

Human Resources gives updates at management meeting

HHC: Vashai Gakithag Mashath

O’otham Veterans host annual celebration

Grandparents visit school for National Grandparents Day

7th Annual Community Wellness Night held in District 4

Parade, activities and entertainment make up 153rd Annual Mustering In Day

Wayne Garcia Cartoon for September 7, 2018

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Community Working to Prevent Suicides: September is Suicide Prevention Month

GRIN NFL Preview 2018

Culture and language teachers support each other in education and learning

GRPD spends day with Akimel O'odham Pee-Posh Youth Council

Department of Environmental Quality fuels crews restoring forests in Colorado

Gov. Lewis accepts game ball at ASU football game

Gila River Indian Community remembers Sen. John McCain

Rep. O'Halleran visits Redtail Hawk and Gila Crossing Community School

GRIC Emergency Manager named Emergency Manager of the Year

Youth wins big at the White Mountain Apache Tribal Fair & Rodeo

GRPD officer teaches important lessons in children's books

A'AGA something to be told or talked about

A Family Perspective: The man who made us proud — Darn right he is a Wildcat

Space Camp students present at Community Council

Gila River Hotels & Casinos announce partnership with ASU

Burdette Morago inducted into the U of A Sports Hall of Fame

Groundbreaking for the new GRICUA Sacaton 2 Substation

TSS and DEQ employees win Governor’s Employee of the Month award for April and May

Gila River Indian Community applauds Federal Appeals Court dismissal of Goldwater Institute lawsuit attacking the Indian Child Welfare Act

WIOA 2018 summer cadets introduced at Community Council meeting

GRIC educators gather for reservation-wide teacher in-service

Over 250 participate in the Elder Summer Bash in Sacaton

Vets gather at the Veteran & Family Services Conference

Youth competes in soap box derby championship

Acting IHS director visits GRIC and tours Hau'pal Health Center

Community members attend FY19 Budget meetings

Backpacks to Blackwater

Wayne Narcia Cartoon for August 3, 2018

Local skate company produces first custom skate deck design

Federal Court victory for Community defense of its rights to Gila River

Arizona Coyotes bring hockey to the Boys & Girls Club in Sacaton

A'AGA something to be told or talked about

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Six youth represent Hashan-Kehk at the National UNITY Conference in San Diego

GRIC leadership visits Regional Fire & Rescue

Hau’pal Health Center opens its doors

Arizona Coyotes invite youth from the Boys & Girls Club to Gila River Arena

GRPD meets with the public at the Coffee With a Cop event

Youth Council holds 30th Annual Youth Conference at Rawhide

Youth attend Phoenix Suns basketball camp in Prescott

NABI Night highlights week of games in Arizona for Native basketball teams

Game coverage: Gila River tops AZ Future in NABI opener

Community member is now a Stanford grad

GRIC applauds House passage of Homelands Legislation, H.R. 4032

GILA RIVER POLICE DEPARTMENT INCIDENT LOGS

GRIN student intern heads back to school

Groundbreaking ceremony held for Gila Crossing

GRIC teams and athletes compete in the 16th Annual NABI tournament

Wayne Narcia Cartoon for July 6, 2018

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Crews help cottonwood

DEQ leads visitors on tour of Gila River Indian Community wetlands

DEQ gets input from Community members about natural resources and the environment

Skateboarders celebrate Go Skateboarding Day in Sacaton with contests and prizes

GRPD and District 3 elders meet again on the chair volleyball court

KJZZ shows appreciation to GRIC public safety with 'We Serve' campaign

GRIC Youth learn about health and wellness at Wings of America camp

Lt. Gov. Stone and GRHC give updates on new facility at Indian Chambers of Commerce Luncheon

ASU hosts Tribal Leaders Panel at 2018 INSPIRE Program

Gov. Lewis gives keynote address at the Annual State Bar of Arizona Convention

Over 200 get active for annual Summer Youth Fitness Fun Day

GRICUA hosts STEA3M Summer Program for fifth through eighth grade students

A'AGA something to be told or talked about

Tribal Education holds Graduation Recognition Banquet for GRIC grads

Gila Crossing students get day of science at Camp Amazon STEM Program

Student intern joins GRIN for summer employment

Baithaj Harvest

GRIC Tribal Historic Preservation Officer appointed to NAGPRA Review Committee by Sec. Zinke

O'otham New Year

Wayne Narcia Cartoon for June 15, 2018

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

GRIC ATTORNEYS ARGUE IN FEDERAL APPEALS COURT TO PROTECT NATIVE CHILDREN, UPHOLD ICWA

MMA fighter competes in rematch at Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino

Stakeholders gather for morning blessing at the site of the new Gila Crossing Community School

Gov. Lewis comments on deals to replace NGS power at CAWCD board meeting

Cultural Resource Management Program takes home award in archaeology

HHC: Ha:shan Baithag Mashath

DEQ sets up booth at the Governance Center to present air quality data

DEQ clears debris and thick brush on Rose Street to increase safety

GRIC Environmental Health Program reminds of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Family of the late Mathew B. Juan attends 100 year celebration

May 1 winners begin their terms on council

Youth baseball takes center stage at NARD and inter-tribal tourney

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

A'AGA: Something to be told or talked about

GRIC 'honors the journey' for Cancer Awareness Day in D7

Members of Gila River Culture and Language Teacher Cohort support each other as they earn ASU master's degrees

GRIC members join Coolidge Class of '18

Eighth grade class says goodbye at Gila Crossing promotion ceremony

Another school year in the books at SMS

Students from St. Peter Indian Mission School ready for the future

GRFD and D3 elders square off in chair volleyball match

Gila River EMS takes oath of office at special pinning ceremony

GCCS Agriculture class still flourishes

New gardening project revitalizes traditional plants for basket weavers

Post 84 commemorates warhero's anniversary on Memorial Day

District 2 and District 5 get their custom miniature libraries

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Testimony of Governor Stephen Roe Lewis

Gila Crossing Fourth Grade Banquet consists of agriculture presentations

The Town of Gilbert honors the late Rodney Lewis with a resolution

HuHuGam Heritage Center

GRPD participates in Law Enforcement Torch Run to promote the Special Olympics

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Crime Victim’s Services host sexual assault awareness event in District 2

Community gives feedback on plans for new Gila Crossing school

Educational Preserve coming to MAR 5 site

Ten GRIC students graduate from Arizona State University

Tribal Education honors GRIC students at annual Chief Azul awards banquet

Casa Blanca F.A.C.E. Program brings families closer together with education

Foster children treated to a day of fun at Miracles Royalty bowling event

JACL honors land use ordinance officer for his work with Japanese-Americans

The 2018-2019 Gila River Royalty visited Community Council for their introductions

Earth Day celebrated in the Gila River Indian Community

A'AGA: Something to be told or talked about

GRIC Splash Pad Awareness

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

More miniature libraries open to promote literacy

Burial of father's remains brings closure for GRIC elder

Breaking Ground

Wayne Narcia Cartoon April 20, 2018

State passes Native American Day bill

ASU Student Pavilion recognizes indigenous lands with plaque

Sacaton students work with GRIC departments to create new street signs

The Governor Employees of the Month award handed out for January, February and March

Agencies check on young eagles and monitor their activity

HHC: Kui Hiosig Mashath

Gila River Police Officers mentor youth in Bigs in Blue Program

Eight Casa Blanca students represented at robotics competition

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Five Tribes Peace Treaty celebration held in D7

The Community mourns the passing of Legal Icon and Tribal Leader Rodney B. Lewis

Wayne Narcia Cartoon April 6

Gila River Police Incident Logs

HHC looking for information from GRIC veterans for new exhibit

Senate approves Ashlynne Mike Amber Alert in Indian Country Act

Gov. Lewis provides keynote address at the 'Business of Water' Conference

Three Precious Miracles brings Easter celebration to Sacaton

Employee retires following 18 years with the Community, will devote time to grandkids

A'AGA Something to be told or talked about

Crews continue to remove salt cedar and reduce fire risk in District 6

Vacant seats filled after special election

Komatke Teams play for championships in Phoenix

Arrival Experience completed at Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital

Water flows in newly completed 16-mile Casa Blanca Canal

Youth Learn About Government and Tribal Issues in Close Up

Subcommittee Holds Legislative Hearing on Tribal Lands Bill

GRIC and ASU Partner in Building Sustainable Housing Projects

Children Learn About Physical Activity at Cardinals Kid Camp in D6

Four promoted at Gila River Fire Department Ceremony at Shelde Building

U.S. EPA Awards Funding to the Community to Reduce Diesel Emissions

June Date Eyed for Annual Native American Day in the State of Arizona

Country, Hip Hop, and 70s Music Highlights Weekend of Entertainment

Annual parade brings fanfare to Community

Elders, veterans, and youth honored at Community Day

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Initial work to start in center stretch of South Mountain Freeway Corridor

Tribal Education Collaborates with Artist to Promote Reading

Miss Gila River and Jr. Miss Crowned at Pageant in Sacaton

HHC: Kwi I’ivakithak Mashath

Tribal Education is rebranding and expanding special education services

Running with Royalty events promote healthy, wellness lifestyle

Future Forum at Heard Museum feature Gov. Lewis and Congressman Gallego

Arizona Coyotes present check to Casa Blanca Community School

Over 30 skaters enter the Shred in the Name of Love competition

Championship bid falls short for Skyline Gila River

A'AGA - Something to be told or talked about

Iwo Jima flag raising commemorated at dinner prior to parade in Sacaton

BIE and tribal leaders tour Gila Crossing Community School

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

GRIC grant dollars to help cancer patients in rural areas

Congressman Lujan visits Gila River Health Care facilities

Miss Gila River and Jr. Miss say 'thank you' at farewell dinner

Iwo Jima flag raising remembered at 73rd Anniversary

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Tribal leaders discuss history, land and voting on panel at ASU

Conference explores E-commerce opportunities for tribal business

Casa Grande Pony Express Riders

GRIC grant gives home to wildlife in need of rehabilitation

Special Election candidates certified

New Blackwater school update

Haskell Osife-Antone Post 51 donates drones to Blackwater School

HHC: Auppa Hiosig Mashath

Crown brings lessons for Jr, Miss Gila River

Remains of fallen Marine from Korean War returning to Arizona

Stakeholders discuss direction of education at Summit

Proposed bill would ban Native mascots from publicly funded stadiums

CAP visits GRIC for tour of infrastructure

Runners take to trails for 9th Annual Desert Run in Blackwater

A'AGA Something to be told or talked about

Local Non-Profit Awarded Cook Ministries Grant: Three Precious Miracles Announces New Project

Entries sought for O'odham Tash parade

2018 Annual Casa Grande Cowboy Days and O'Odham Tash

Children's Museum holds grand opening for addition assisted by GRIC

Coolidge rally falls short against ALA Patriots

DEQ staff and volunteers plant Cottonwood trees in wetlands

State, local and tribal leaders attend Lewis, Stone inauguration

Wayne Narcia Cartoon

Tribes Legislative Day 2018

GRICDOT Hosts Public Meeting

2018 Annual Casa Grande Cowboy Days and O'odham Tash

Information Technology Support & Services

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Hosts Featured Speaker Allen Denoyer

Huhugam Heritage Center: Tho vo:p am nolavthakud wui! 'Going to the store'

Getting to Know the Youth Council Vice President

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

GRIC Youth Council Performs Service Project

District 4 Breaks Ground on Multipurpose Building

Hearing Addresses Issues at the Polls

Christmas Caroling at Community Council

AmeriCorps members take oath of office at special swearin-in ceremony

Wayne Narcia Cartoon for January 5, 2018

Pima Indian Legends - Turtle Feeds His Children

Workshop fosters computer skills with math and science

Educator gives presentation on indigenous Ainu people

Youth Council hosts two-day roundtable discussion with tribal leaders in District 7

The Komkjid of South Mountain

Miss Gila River Anissa Garcia embraced role as GRIC ambassador

Gila River runner joins Wings of America Native race team

Wellness Highlights of 2017

The 56th Annual Mul-Chu-Tha Fair & Rodeo Theme: “Honoring History and Everyday Heroes”

Barbara Jaquay Kicks Off Casa Grande Ruins Annual Speaker Series January 10, 2018

Widespread Flu Activity in Arizona

A’AGA: Something to be told or talked about

Chief Azul Day honors accomplishments of late chief

Former governor, William R. Rhodes, passes away at age 84

Gov. Lewis, Lt. Gov. Stone, Chief Judge and Associate Judges take oath of office

Wayne Narcia's Cartoon for 12/15/17

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Some Cases of illness from the Salmonella Newport bacteria have been detected

BIA Pima Agency and GRFD fire crews work together to put out suspicious D1 blaze

Governor's Employee of the Year announced at Mix & Mingle

Record number of volunteers turnout to wrap donated presents for GRIC children

ASU's Indian Legal Program hosts panel on climate impacts on tribal heritage

Diamondbacks MVP Awards show held at Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino

S-ko:mag Mashath

Entrance Fee Increase at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

GRIC 2017 General Election's Official Results: Lewis reelected, Stone is next Lt. Governor

GRIC student-athlete plays his way to Coolidge varsity squad

Community pays respect to flag at Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals rejects GRIC's challenge to the Loop 202 South Mountain freeway

Christmas cheer arrives at River of Lights parade

Arizona Water Settlement Act celebrated at Water Rights Day in Sacaton

Wayne Narcia's Cartoon for December 1, 2017

Indigenous Day of Health held at the University of Arizona

GRIC Human Resources throws “Shake Your Tail Feathers” event for employees

District 4 man seeking donation of gifts for O’otham in Mexico

Winter Bird Count to be held on Dec. 2, with meeting sites in Districts 5, 6, and 7

GRPD Officer Ester Poolaw Governor’s Employee of the Month for November

Community members help Coolidge Marching Band

Governor Lewis receives certificate of appreciation from U.S. Census Bureau

A’AGA (Something to be told or talked about)

Youth council president ready to take AOPPYC to new heights

Whitman and Rhodes receive President’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Student-athlete caps perfect season with championship

Historic USS Arizona flag is displayed throughout GRIC

Wayne Narcia's cartoon for November 17, 2017

Pony Express visits Sacaton to Promote Gilbert Days Rodeo

At-risk youth come together for 2017 GRIC Juvenile Drug Court Conference

Tribal Education wants to change the culture of reading in Gila River

Asking “What do you like?” in the O’odham language

St. Peter students sing and dance for National Native American Heritage Month

GRIC Toy Drive is collecting Christmas gifts for underprivileged youth

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Unofficial 2017 General Election results

Community member receives Spirit of the Heard Award

The Gila River Indian News welcomes new Newsperson

Jalen Joaquin wins 2017 Indian National Final Rodeo Saddle Bronc World Title

Military members honored on Veterans Day in D1

Wayne Narcia's cartoon for Nov. 3, 2017

Sacaton man sentenced to 15 years in prison for voluntary manslaughter

Ghosts, ghouls, and goblins come out for local Halloween skateboard competition

GRIC Environmental Health Urges Members to Mosquito Proof Their Property

Hundreds attend Employment and Training’s 25th Anniversary Career Fair

CRIT student crowned 56th Miss Indian Arizona in Chandler

Meet & Greet with Sun Devils

Gov. Lewis one of four alumni honored at Arizona State University

A’AGA – What November’s Means to the O’otham

Candidate debate for the office of Governor and Lieutenant Governor

Gila River Indian Community’s first Journeyman Lineman introduced at Council

Community gets first peek at Huhugam Heritage Center expansion

GRIC staff welcomes Trick or Treaters

Youth council members inaugurated in District 2

4th Annual Women’s Prayer Run held in GRIC

District 1 and CVS partner for Domestic Violence Awareness Fair

Wayne Narcia Cartoon for October 20, 2017

Laveen man sentenced to 87 months for illegally possessing firearm on reservation

Sacaton woman sentenced to federal prison for selling methamphetamine on the Gila River Indian Community

Computer Technology - A double-edged sword

Alaska Native Leader Tara Mac Lean Sweeney Becomes First Female Native Alaskan Nominated for Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs

DEQ and Pima Agency to restore wetlands with natural vegetation

Catching up with GRIC Graduates

35th Annual Native American Connections parade held in Phoenix

HHC's O'otham Language Lesson: How many are there?

GRIC Environmental Health Program Reminds of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Cardinals youth football clinic

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Arizona’s only artificial bald eagle’s nest raised in the Community

U.S. Department of Justice Official Visits GRIC

GRIC firefighters help fight devastating northern California fires

Two GRIC servicemen honored at Run for the Fallen

Wayne Narcia's Artwork for October 6, 2017

Twenty Year Club Annual Recognition Luncheon honors long serving employees

Jury Trials from May to September

CVS kicks-off Domestic Violence Awareness Month at Governance Center

Governor’s Employees of the Month for June, July and August

2nd Annual Elders Conference held at Sheraton Grand

U of A President takes tour of GRIC, discusses future partnerships

Community “Yes 2 Life” campaign

Chief Knapp tosses first pitch

GRIC-UMA holds first 2017 General Election Forum at headquarters

Catching up with GRIC Graduates

Gila River Indian Community recognized during Arizona Cardinals game

Artist offers unique perspective through satirical cartoons

A’AGA – Something To be Told: Local History

Second Foam Fest geared toward health and wellness for families

Rabies Prevention

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

O’odham Veterans Celebration held in District 5 Multipurpose Building

Intel sponsors 2017 STEM-Robotics Day at Sacaton Middle School

Shoni and Jude Schimmel visit Sacaton for Schimmel Experience

GRIC students participate in annual Diamondbacks STEM Showcase

Official results for the GRIC 2017 Primary Election

Make a Difference, Become a Community Tax Volunteer

Behavioral Health hosts a unique conference for suicide prevention

NABA-AZ awards law professionals and law students at annual dinner

Gila River Hotels & Casinos’ emergency response staff saves patron’s life

How to say, “What does it taste like?” in the O’odham language

A eulogy in honor of Sharon K. Shelde’s first anniversary

Robert Roe “Bobby” Lewis obituary

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

WHPMP Friday Night Drags is bringing drag racing back to the people

District 3 Summer Bash spikes off with competitive tournament

Inaugural Gila River Veterans Conference provides resources to local veterans

District 7 hosts annual Mustering-In Day celebration

Governor's Labor Day Message to the Community

GRIC Climate Change Adaptation and Resiliency Plan in the works

Skyline students get a lesson in raising old glory from Ira H. Hayes Post 84

Lt. Gov. named one of Arizona’s Most Influential Women in 2017

GRGE joins annual Give-a-thon for Phoenix Children’s Hospital

GRIN NFL Preview 2017

Remembering Dr. Douglas Price

A’AGA Something to be told or talked about: Take A Cruise to the Westend

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Russell Moore featured in International Trombone journal

Gila River families now able to use convenient eWIC card

GRIC member and journalist, recounts experience with Hurricane Harvey

Community members come out for Primary Election Forum

GRPD receives donation of 142 individual first aid kits from CopsDirect

Sacaton School District #18’s Family Night BBQ is a hit with families

ITCA hosts Tribal Leaders Water Policy Summit at Wild Horse Pass

Huhugam Heritage Center

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Youth council president tosses first pitch at D-backs game

WHPDA opens Uhs Kehk Store and Gas Station

GRIC to receive $8.57 million in funding to line Casa Blanca Canal

500 Community educators and staff attend 13th Annual Teacher In-Service

New Tribal Recreation and Wellness Programs emphasizes wellness lifestyles

Gila River Veteran’s Conference sets sights on building connections

Catching up with GRIC Graduates

GRICUA hosts inaugural STEA³M Summer Program

GRIC-Urban Members Association celebrates 18th Anniversary in Phoenix

A’AGA – Something to be told or talked about

Around the Sister Tribes: Updates from the TON, SRPMIC and Ak-Chin

Community Council certifies candidates for the Sept. 19 primary

GRIC film student focuses on Native wellness, becomes award-winning director

WIOA interns wrap-up summer internship program

GRIN Newsperson signs off

AZ to CA: Tribal reps visit LA GRIC members

Emergency declaration issued after monsoon storm

Gila River Hotel & Casinos unveil THE CARD

AILDI Training focuses on the preservation of Native languages

DEQ employee and recent grad has interest in environmental issues

Voter Registration Board hosts Arizona Native Right to Vote Celebration

KISS program makes learning about car seats a breeze

Tribal Education Department sponsors youth for Washington D.C. trip

A painless lesson on s-ko’ok

Quarterly Per Capita payment distribution July 31 for adults and trust accounts

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

GRFD Chief Knapp wins prestigious fire officer award

GRIC Youth attend basketball camp hosted by the NBA and NABI

GRIC conserves water in Lake Mead to prevent shortage

NABI tournament showcases Native basketball talent

Dale Ohnmeiss is the new Director of the Department of Environmental Quality

SRPMIC traditional Pee Posh potter gives workshop at HHC

Men’s Health Awareness” campaign provides leadership and training

Student sees bright future in Gila River Indian Community agriculture

DEQ promotes awareness about their Air Monitoring Network

Despite heat wave, local skaters participate in Go Skateboarding Day 2017

Youth find their voice at 2017 Gila River Youth Conference

A’AGA Something to be told or talked about

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Gaming Commission swears in four members

ASU moving forward with GRIC housing study

GRIC hosts O’otham New Year Celebration

GRIC Environmental Health Offers Public Awareness on Bed Bugs

Post 84 and Auxiliary Unit 84 officers installed for 2017-2018

Where The Piipaash Walked

GRIC unveils new building for District 5 Agricultural Program

“All Of Us” conference looks to improve Native public health

Tibetan monk visits Huhugman Heritage Center for cultural discussion

Washing, Bathing and Cleaning in O’otham

GRPD new recruitment strategy a success; 150 apply for job

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

South Mountain chuckwallas relocated due to South Mountain Freeway construction

Gila River Police Department welcomes new officers

Seven newly elected and re-elected Council Representatives take oath of office

NARD draws large crowd at Chase Field

Council of Elders hosts Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community members

Phoenix Zoo continues conservation with shared gaming revenue

Sacaton Middle School teacher receives special recognition

Agreement prevents further gaming expansion in Metro Phoenix

Long time Community educator, John Timmons, to retire after 33 years

Donna Apodaca is Governor’s Employee of the Month for April

A’AGA: Something to be told or talked about

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Sacaton Middle School promotes 47 students on to high school

Gila Crossing Community promotes eighth grade class of 2017

O’otham New Year Celebration scheduled for June 17-18 in Sacaton

Gila River Police Department K9’s train for service

Gov. Lewis speaks at historic graduation for Coolidge High School

Post 51 Honors Fallens Heroes on Memorial Day

HOME PLATE FROM JAPANESE-AMERICAN CONCENTRATION CAMP ON DISPLAY IN BASEBALL HALL OF FAME

Keep Community children safe by obeying school bus laws

GRIC remembers the late David Perkins

Gila River Police Department issues body cams to officers

District 3 elder complex upgraded with weatherization improvements

Food distributors recognized at Huhugam Heritage Center

"Yes" and "No" Questions in the O'otham language

Daily prize incentive reinforces good behavior at Sacaton Middle School

Elderly Services Program hosts caregiver training

Fund Provides Recourse to Native American Veterans Improperly Taxed

Gila River students grab top placings at robotics tournament

Tribal Education Department congratulates Culture and Language Cohort

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers take public comment at Loop 202 hearing

Students recognized at 2017 Chief Azul Scholar & Citizenship Award Banquet

A'AGA - Something to Be Told: The Apache

Young Leaders Annual Meeting group tours Gila River Sand & Gravel plant

Sexual Assault Awareness event proclaims “All Life is Sacred”

Sacaton Elementary students have a “veggie venture” at Central Arizona College

Senators Push Back on Executive Order to Review National Monuments

Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital’s main entrance and north parking under construction

Off reservation boarding schools taking applications for 2017-2018 school year

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Haskell Osife-Antone Post 51 hosts luncheon in Marine’s honor

Westend baby bald eagle hatches; eaglet outfitted with GPS transmitter

DEQ Hosts Earth Day Celebration

May 2 Community Council Election Results

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Coolidge High School students showcase work at the Heard Museum

GRGE names Corporate Vice President of Marketing

Kuavol, aka Wolfberry, takes center stage at Dist. 3 culture class

Tribal Education to promote reading with Community Youth Grant

University of Arizona hosts water conservation conference

ASU Del Webb School presents adobe brick designs for home building

GRIC employees recognized at Team CSD Day 2017 event

Rodney B. Lewis takes seat on CAWCD Board

Election Day is May 2, polls open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Dist. 7 hosts Five Tribes Treaty of Peace Celebration

Community argues before Arizona Supreme Court in ICWA case

What Time is it?

GRPD invites Community to join them in physical training exercises

Enter for a Chance to Win a Harkins Gift Card

8th Annual Cancer Awareness Day

Genesis and Life Center hold “Enjoy the Taste of Eating” events

Winona LaDuke gives lecture on indigenous environmental issues at ASU

CAC graduate is awarded $25,000 scholarship from the USDA

Debbie Yazza is Governor’s Employee of the Month for March

Workshops focus on translating cancer info into the O’otham language

Students get hands-on learning with the Gila River Close Up Program

Runner carry prayers in Unity Run

A’AGA Something to be told: On O’otham Farming

Elders enjoy a day of games and prizes at HHC’s 3rd Annual Elders Appreciation Day

Federal court tosses class action lawsuit against ICWA

GRIC dancer gains more experience in ballet productions

Sacaton Middle School hosts first Robotics competition

Firefighters honored for twenty years of service

GRIC announces water conservation partnership

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

More plurals in O’otham

Blackwater Convenience Store under construction

Nozomi Park kiosk describes life for Japanese internees and their love of baseball

Chief Azul Scholar Awards Program and Citizenship Awards deadline is March 31

Native fashion show raises awareness on Indigenous representation

Mul-Chu-Tha Essay Contest Winners

Brenton Wood closes out Mul-Chu-Tha

Sac City Throwdown brings out talented youth

Community Day kicks of the 55th Annual Mul-Chu-Tha

HHC hosts chalk art event for First Friday

Ramona Farms joins Arizona Farming & Ranching Hall of Fame

Mul-Chu-Tha parade brings out thousands to GRIC’s annual Fair & Rodeo

Relatives celebrate bond between flag raisers Hayes and Gagnon

120 Sacaton Middle School students graduate from G.R.E.A.T. program

Over 200 participate in Iwo Jima 8K & 2 Mile Walk

Ira H. Hayes American Legion Post 84 hosts banquet to honor Iwo Jima

A’AGA, Something to be told: Waila

AmeriCorps office opens at Hu Hu Kam Memorial

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Community Council election is May 2, candidates must declare by March

GRIC will argue before AZ Supreme Court in ICWA case

Gila Crossing Community School students hear presentation from Kaity’s Way

Harlan bohnee, farmer, community leader, passes away at 81

Gila River Royalty says farewell to 2016-2017 term

Huge crowds attend the 72nd Anniversary Iwo Jima Flag Raising Parade

Three DSO attorneys graduate from Gideon’s Promise training program

CSD and Executive Office meet at WHP

Inno-Nations program to help Native business community

Pony Express visits for O’odham Tash

3rd Annual E-Commerce Conference held at Wild Horse Pass

GRIC members selected as Miss Indian Youth of Lawrence and Indian Youth Brave

Gila Crossing and Sacaton teachers attend Keeping Teachers Teaching event in Tempe

Housing groups meet at Vee Quiva

GRPD looking for volunteers for Officer Reserve program

Three firefighters graduate from paramedic academy

Talking About the Weather in O’odham

Interface flooring company brings volunteers to help around the Community

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Tribes stand together on protecting culturally significant land like South Mountain

Two Community members retire after almost three decades of service

Gila River Indian Gaming Enterprises names new CEO

72nd Anniversary Iwo Jima Flag Raising to be held on Feb. 25

Arizona Tribal Water Sustainability briefing held at ASU

Obama presidency brought ‘renewed era of federal-tribal relations’

Community members can help keep GRIC safe through GRPD’s new volunteer program

Pacific Northwest artist paints mural in District 6 honoring O’otham and Apache

79th Annual Tohono O’odham Nation Rodeo & Fair

Gila Crossing Community School students graduate from D.A.R.E. program

A’AGA: Something to be told

Community member Pamela Pasqual retires after 18 years working for GRIC

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Woman sentenced for stealing scholarship funds from GRIC

Agricultural conference highlights traditional and modern methods of farming

Huhugam Heritage Center hosts Winter Storytelling event

P-MIP constructing Sacaton siphon, just the beginning of larger Casa Blanca Canal Lining and Rehabilitation project

Waila Festival brings O’otham sister tribes together to assist students

ASU alumnus served as special agent in the FBI before working for GRIC

Monument sponsored by Haskell Osife-Antone vandalized in District 1

Post 84 repairs and paints damage to Japanese internment camp monument

“Be”–ing in O’otham

Gila River Police rolls out online Community Crime Map

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

District 1 student receives American Indian Education Scholarship

D3 Elder Honored called a ‘Grandmother to Everyone’

Tribes converge at State Capitol for Tribal Legislative Day

Pima cotton comes back to Community after two decades

GRIC, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation sign agreement meant to move parties forward on drought contingency plan

TERO’s WIOA youth program sends Christmas cheer to Community veterans

WHP Motorsports Park to take over own fire and life safety operations

GRIC Leadership attends round table discussion with youth

Urban members tour P-MIP system

A’AGA: Something to be told

Gila Crossing hosted an early Christmas dinner for families

DEQ workshop focuses on green building in GRIC

GRIC will be celebrating 55th Mul-Chu-Tha March 10-12

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs: Dec. 18 – Dec. 24/Dec. 25 - 31

Ak-Chin Indian Community inaugurates Chairman, Vice-Chair and council

Volunteers wrap Christmas gifts for GRIC children

Tribal Social Services hosts children for Christmas party

Sen. McCain visits Mesa Gateway

Shop with a Cop brings smiles to children for Holiday Season

Antonio Azul honored at 2nd Annual Chief Azul Day

What’s New at GRICUA

Jolyce Armenta’s journey from Komatke to Oregon and back again

GRIC looking for construction innovations in tribal housing

Huhugam Heritage Center: O’ogham I:mik

St. Peter Indian Mission School students kick off Christmas season with carols

Community members connect with nature at the 2016 Winter Bird Count

Sterling Garcia named Governor’s Employee of the Year at Mix & Mingle

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Casa Grande planning for Cowboy Days & O’odham Tash

Standing Rock Update: Pipeline blocked for now – Water Protectors told to go home, protect themselves from the cold

United In Giving Luncheon highlights tribal grant funding

Super Hero theme leads River Of Lights Parade

Gila River Indian Community Files Injunction Seeking To Stop South Mountain Freeway Construction Pending Federal Appeal

Water Rights Day celebrates 12th Anniversary of Water Settlement Act

GRIC, 7 Arizona Tribes Sign Gaming Compact Amendment

Tribal Ed. Dept. brings together stakeholders at Education Summit

Elders and Vietnam Vets Celebrated at Elder Day

How much exactly is an acre foot of water?

Gila River’s Japanese Internment Monument severely damaged by vandals

Phoenix Indian Center honors Urban Giff with lifetime achievement award

Casa Blanca student learns karate at D5 Multipurpose building

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Lone Butte Development marks 50 years of success

Lights of the World lantern festival lights up Rawhide Western Town

A’aga – December 2016

Gila River Indian Community Preparing for Climate Change – Getting Informed, Getting Involved

Pony Express rides through Sacaton to promote Gilbert Days Rodeo

Governor’s Employee of the Month for May through September 2016

Haskell Osife-Antone Post 51 member represents Iraq veterans at Coolidge parade.

Native American veterans honored at Heard Museum

Family of pool players aims for nationals in Las Vegas

Community educators laugh, learn, and get their grill on at the base of Aji Mountain

Going by foot and car in O’otham

Former Jr. Miss advocating for teen dating violence awareness

DSO Director’s play selected for Native Voice’s 6th Annual Short Play Festival

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Hawaiians receive blessing from GRIC to be on O’otham ancestral land

Community Members Take to the Polls on Election Day

GRIC celebrates Veterans Day

DRS Luncheon celebrates retirement of three employees

Community members look for opportunities at E&T Career Fair

HUD Director Castro visits GRIC for conference at Sheraton Grand

GRPD and Prevention Coalition collaborate for scary Halloween fun

Families and children enjoy annual Trail of Doom in Sacaton

Robosaurus conquers WHP Motorsports Park at Mega Monster Madness

Halloween comes in all sizes in District 5

Governance Center gets in the Halloween spirit on Oct. 27

A’AGA: Something to be told

Community recognized at Cardinals home game against Seattle

Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

Native Vote Election Protection promoting hotline for Native voters

Campers ordered to vacate Moadag Thadiwa site following Council motion

Growing the Legacy of Native American Leadership in Science and Technology

Gila River Indian Community joins Lake Mead conservation effort

From the family of Sharon Shelde

Red Ribbon Week teaches kids about healthy choices

Youth Council Inauguration ushers in new members

Prayer Run unites women together in sisterhood

GRIC disappointed by judge’s ruling on Loop 202 freeway injunction

Veterans, do you know the importance of having your DD 214?

Lighting Arizona Purple for awareness

NMAI Director gives update on Native veterans monument

Gov. Lewis's speech highlights GRIC's opposition to freeway

GRIC was well represented at Native American Connections parade

GRIC Youth Competes in Miss Indian Arizona in Chandler

Former Gila River General Counsel honored at NCAI Gala

NCAI makes a statement against Native American sports mascots

NCAI Cultural Night held at Rawhide Western Town

Huhugam Heritage Center hosts festive opening night for ATALM conference

Saying what’s your name and mine in Akimel O’otham

GRIC to construct 4,000-square-foot gas station and by next spring

Proclamation honors late educator

Phoenix is largest U.S. city to establish Indigenous Peoples' Day

Excerpt of Gov. Lewis remarks from Nat'l Water Summit

Excerpt of Gov. Lewis remarks from Nat'l Water Summit

An urban Community Member gives a “Shout-Out” to all

Arizona’s Run for the Fallen honors two GRIC members for sacrifice

Community hosts fair for National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Tribes converge in Phoenix for NCAI

GRPD host carwash to help family of fallen Navajo Officer

Tribes interested in Gila River Farms olive groves

The Community Garden Project has given out over ninety garden boxes

GRIC presents “Years of Service Awards” to longtime workers

Youth Council kicks off fiscal year with valuable work session

St. Anthony's Catholic Indian Mission to host fund raiser for church

Every Native Vote Counts: 2016 National Election right around the corner

Huhugam Heritage Center plans expansion project to spotlight history

A’AGA: Something to be told

DEQ hosts workshop on climate change and its affect on the world and GRIC

Owens Valley Water Commission visits GRIC and tour canals

GRIC among 17 tribes to receive $492 million settlement from U.S. government

What Is A + Reclaimed Water and What Is It Used For?

Thank you letter from Gila River Stands With Standing Rock

New TED Asst. Director: From Turtle Mountain to Gila River

O'otham Veterans Celebration held in District 5

Moadag Thadiwa group denied entry at ADOT meeting

Court allows GRIC to intervene in Goldwater lawsuit against ICWA

GRIC sends donations to Standing Rock

District 7 hosts annual Mustering-In Day Celebration

Arizona State University hosts water-energy conference

Zika virus is spreading, what you need to know

GRIC among tribes who support the Gila National Monument

Components of the Chandler, CAP Water Deal

WailaFest Inc. raises money for STAR scholarship award

“S” –words in Akimel O’otham

Jeanette Johnson gets healthcare experience through HIS Pathways program

GRPD project reaches to groups in the Community

Employee Development hosts all day event to improve communication in the workplace

Gila River Police Department Incident Log

Gila River Indian Community, Tribal Council release letter supporting Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's efforts to protect water and sacred sites

Gila River Police Department Incident Log: August 7th – August 13th

Gila River Police Dept. Ranger named Conservation Officer of the Year

Families enjoy yoga, fun run/walk, and more at local breastfeeding awareness event

Professionals advise the Community on preventing elder fraud

GRIC member named ‘25 Under 25’

Gila River Police Department hosts Mixed Martial Arts clinic in District 5

Gila River Wellness Days are on Fire

Local veteran issues challenge to check-up on veterans, make sure they are OK

Community Artist Series: Our People, Our Strength

A’AGA: Something To Be Told

National Park Service holds ‘birthday celebration’ at Casa Grande Ruins

GRFD Shift Commander to receive kidney transplant

Facts about GRIC’s Water

Two outreach meetings held to discuss FY2017 Budget

Gila River Farms office relocates back to the Farm’s area

GRPD looking to deter graffiti with abatement team

GRIC to appeal ruling regarding freeway

“Protection of Community Children in Adoption Cases A Top Priority”

Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis letter to the Community regarding ICWA case

GRIC enters deal with City of Chandler for CAP water

Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital undergoes expansion

August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month: What expectant mom’s should know

GRPD officers open fire on vehicle at Vee Quiva Casino after man rams police vehicles

Upgrades on the horizon for GRICUA electric meters

Garden Project looking for more volunteers for picking and harvesting

Gila River Get Out the Vote Rally held in District 5

Tribal Education Department hosts annual Teacher In-Service at the Sheraton Grand

Riders taking advantage of Gila River Public Transit service

Gila River Gaming collaborates with RPY on successful donation drive

Making Verbs into Nouns in O’otham Ñeo’ok

Vietnam Veterans Gathering brings together veterans and families

DEQ hosts meeting on building ‘green’ in the Community

Joe ‘The Tomahawk’ Tate presents Gov. Lewis with his MMA Gold Medal

Gila River Police Department Incident Log July 17 – July 23, 2016

Sherman Indian High School is looking for prospective students

Banquet ends successful summer for WIOA youth employees

Baby Chef classes teach parents how to prepare nutritious and affordable baby food

PIMMEX offers $250 reward for vandalized home sites

Boys & Girls Clubs and Ira H. Hayes Library receives large book donation

A’AGA: Something to be told

Family Foam Fest draws a big crowd to WHP Motorsports Park

Fun Run Series: Out Run the Sun

GRIC Sluggers attend ASU Baseball Camp

Rep. Ben Ray Luján visits GRIC

Wellness Camp Testimonial

Words of Appreciation

Gila River EMS division chief retires after 22 years

GRIC Urban Members celebrate anniversary

Non-toxic Vibrio cholera presence confirmed in District 5 reservoir

GRIC students make historic trip to Space Camp

Three GRIC teams hoop it up in NABI tourney

Three Precious Miracles holds back-to-school backpack drive

Wings of America running camp held in Sacaton

Huhukam Memorial Hospital undergoing improvements

Produce on Wheels - Borderlands Food Bank - distributes produce

Haskell Osife-Antone member recalls time on USS Phelps in WWII

GRIC Elderly Services Information: 55 years old and older?

Questions in Akimel O’otham

Arizona Wildfire & Incident Management Academy thanks Community

Friars from Saint John the Baptist in District 6 are ordained by bishop

O'otham New Year – The Community celebrates O'otham New Year Gathering June 18-19

State Bar of Arizona holds annual convention at Wild Horse Pass

Home Owners Team turns over final house to D5 family

Gila River Farms sees olive oil on the horizon

District 3 O’otham Ñeok class harvests ha:shañ baithaj

Youth Council holds annual Youth Conference at UltraStar

Local skaters hit the streets of Sacaton for Go Skatingboarding Day

2016 Constitutional Amendment Special Election: Recap

Two Gila River photographers show the Community through their eyes

Softball players from GRIC attend softball camp at Arizona State

A’AGA Something to be told

What is Household Hazardous Waste?

Tribal Education recognizes GRIC high school and college grads

BIE Acting Director visits the Community

JOM Advisors host farewell breakfast for Coolidge seniors and CAP students

From the Jonah F. Ray, Jr. family

Thank you from the Oliver-Ojeda Family

In loving memory of Yvonne Jose (1984-2015)

A heartfelt thanks

Six council members sworn in

NARD brings traditional dance, music, and culture to Chase Field

Special veterans brunch held at Wild Horse Pass

Gila River Indian News summer intern introduction

U.S. District Attorney visits GRIC

Ira H. Hayes Post 84 Officers sworn in during special ceremony

GRICUA sends three young women to 2016 Washington Youth Tour

Gila River Police Department swears in seven officers

O’otham veterans host meeting regarding Vietnam memorial

Ordering Words in Piipaash chuukwer

Jason Delphis Racine

Congratulations Gila River Indian Community Graduates

Sacaton Middle School students create street signs for GRIC

Demonstrations bring new life to traditional foods

Blackwater student earns bachelor’s degree from U of A

High School Junior planning to attend GCU

GRFD Fire Captain saves life in Gilbert

Pee Posh speakers work with linguist to develop Pee Posh dictionary

GRPD May COMPSTAT report, next meeting on June 23

Eighth graders say goodbye to Sacaton Middle School

Gila Crossing Community School promotes eighth grade class

Ottawa Univ. student graduates with honors

A’AGA: Something to be told

Tribal Education partners with U of A to help language teachers

Team Outkast adds another Championship to the trophy case

Maricopa Village Christian School students thank Council for donations

Twenty-six youngsters promoted from District 6 & 7’s Head Start program

St. Peter Indian Mission School, Diamondbacks pay tribute to “JOE”

A day of remembrance, family and fun in District 7

Diamondbacks Foundation donates to GRIC Little League

Community members graduate from ASU at American Indian convocation

Press Release: GRIC, SRPMIC announce resignation from the Arizona Indian Gaming Association

Gila River Indian Community Bar Association in development

SMS and GCCS students compete in robotics tournament

District 5 breaks ground on new agriculture building

Indigenous Russians visit HHC to discuss language and culture

Community member performs at Dance Worlds Championships

2016 Day of Hope conference features stories from elders

Tribal Education hosts the Chief Azule Scholar Awards for students

BWCS honors graduates from F.A.C.E. program and preschool

Casa Grande Union High School hosts 4th Annual Pow-wow

Presenters discuss ways to be smart with social media at Sacaton Family Night

Unofficial results from May 3 vote: Special Election included proposed amendments to GRIC Constitution and Community Council elections for Districts 2 – 7

Community Garden Project kicks off in GRIC

Resort rebranded as Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass

GRHC unveils new name for future GRIC health care facility

GRIC youth starts garden at Casa Blanca Community School

Billy Allen's A’aga: Something to be told for May 6, 2016

GRIC high school students learn about tribal government

Native Hawaiians visit with songs and blessings

GRPD teaches women’s self-defense classes

Haskell Osife-Antone Post 51 sponsors youth bull riders

GRBC hosts one year celebration

Shaolin Monks share the art of Kung Fu at Blackwater Community School

Sexual Assault Awareness Day Event promotes awareness, education and resources

Elder Picnic held at D3

GRIC celebrates Earth Day

SMS students graduate from D.A.R.E. and G.R.E.A.T.

GRIC office support staff honored at Administrative Professionals Day event

Native American financial officers host conference at WHP

GRIC members look for options at College Night in District 2

AmeriCorps establishes peer support group for women in District 6

UAII visits the Community

Long-time employee recognized at Quarterly Management Meeting

Mall Security Professional Earns Respected Client Employee Award

Governor’s Employees of the Month for February, March and April

2016 Special Election Voter Guide

Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community

Frequently Asked Questions on the constitutional amendment vote

What is the Tribal Constitution Reform Project and what influence has it had on the upcoming vote?

The GRIC Constitution: Past, Present, and Future

Huhugam Heritage Center harvests Cholla buds

GRIC makes large effort to get special election information to Community

BIE announces Blackwater School for campus replacement funding

Community Council Candidates for May 3, 2016 Election

Letter to the Editor: GRIC Urban Members Association Opposes May Election

Sac City Jam brings out up-and-coming basketball stars

Team Frenzy heading to Florida for cheerleading competition

Career Day at Casa Blanca Community School

Public safety organizations thank GRIC for grants

Parent and Caregivers Wellness Conference at Wild Horse Pass

Huhugam Heritage Center: Commands and requests in O’otham

2016 GRIC Earth Day

AmeriCorps stationed at D5 Veterans Building

GRBC TV is already one year old

Gov. Lewis signs Start By Believing Proclamation

Congressman visits MAR 5

GRIC Royalty Introductions

Gov. Stephen Lewis attends Water Summit at the White House as part of World Water Day

Community members share stories, prayers at Cancer Awareness Day

The Lights of the World Chinese Lantern Festival is coming to the Gila River Indian Community this winter

Your Vote Counts: Special election on proposed constitutional amendments, May 3

Oriana Apkaw sets sights on year ahead as Miss Gila River

Deirdre Copperfield looks to make her mark as Jr. Miss

Former MLB catcher, Hall of Fame broadcaster and local philanthropist, Joe Garagiola dies at 90

Community skateboarders keeping the scene alive in GRIC

A’AGA: Something to be told

Gila River Indian Community Press Statement on Ninth Circuit Court Decision in Tohono O’odham Casino Lawsuit

GRIC Files Lawsuit vs. Veterans Administration Seeking Better Care For Military Veterans

Sen. Begay visits Council, discusses bid for Congress

DEQ updating reclaimed and wastewater ordinance for the Community

FMA Live! show dazzles, entertains, and educates SMS students

Initiative brings Teach For America to the Gila River Indian Community

Students get out of the classroom and into Symphony Hall

WHP rolls out the red carpet for NIGA Chairman’s Welcome

U.S. Dept. of Labor reps visit GRIC

Victor Antone sworn in as Chief Judge

‘GRFD Turbo’ donates to 100 Club following half marathon

GCCS students graduate from D.A.R.E. program

Annual Cancer Awareness Day continues to provide Community members with a chance to share experiences

Secure Your Will with the GRIC Enrollment Department

24-acre St. John’s fire nearing full containment

54th annual Mul-chu-tha fair & rodeo – Rodeo

New royalty crowned at pageants

GRIC Celebrates 54th Annual Mul-Chu-Tha Parade, Fair & Rodeo

54th annual Mul-chu-tha fair & rodeo – Cultural Circle

Sac City Jam brings exciting hoops action to GRIC

Huhugam Heritage Center: Turning action into tools with the O’otham suffix -kuḍ

SMS wins Superstition Athletic League Boys Basketball Title

Artist brings life and color back to Sacaton schools

Veteran groups honor Iwo Jima Anniversary

71st Annual Iwo Jima Flag Raising Anniversary Parade

NHRA at WHP Motorsports Park wows racing fans

The Huhugam hosts Elder Appreciation Day

Local Coffee shop takes off in Komatke Health Center

Blackwater Community School says ‘thank you’ at Council meeting for Christmas gifts

SMS receive benches, picnic tables, mentorship from Honeywell

Students show off their stuff at science fair

As the tax deadline looms, tax scammers target potential victims

A’AGA March 4, 2016

Sacaton Schools host Family Reading Night

FACE Program visits museum

GRPD promotes Start By Believing campaign

GRIC gets grant from EPA

Goodyear improves emergency services with GRIC grant

DPW utility tech wins Governor’s Employee of the Month for January

Gila River royalty hosts farewell banquet

Procession and blessing honors Chief Antonio Azule

HUD awards GRIC over $7.6 million in housing block grant

Victor Antone new Chief Judge

GRIC membership increases by 300 according to latest count

FY 2017 Proposed Budget increases funding for Tribal communities

Gila River sports leagues growing in popularity

Pony Express invites GRIC to 2016 Cowboy Days and O’odham Tash

St. Peter Indian Mission School students offer song and dances at Council Meeting

Crime Victims Services Event Sheds Light on Teen Dating Violence

Coyotes donate to Gila Crossing STEM and Robotics program

Alice, trusted pet and companion, uplifts GRIC couple

Zumba: Have fun, get fit

Gila River Transit begins service in Sacaton

Kevin Lewis, Kai Restaurant’s sommelier and wine director, finds passion in fine dining

Elders' Chair Volleyball Tourney, Fierce but Fun

Meet the GRIN’s newest Community Newsperson

Robert Miguel named Ak-Chin Chairman, Delia Carlyle Vice-Chair

CSD running events promote health and wellness in the Community

Robotics STEM Club a Hit at Sacaton Middle School

Huhugam Heritage Center hosts winter storytelling night

A'aga February 2016 by Billy Allen

Arizona tribal leaders convene at the State Capitol for Tribal Legislative Day

Two GRIC dancers featured in Ballet Arizona’s Nutcracker

New GRIN website design improved for mobile users

Phoenix Symphony visits St. Peter School

Arizona Cardinals highlight partnership with GRIC

GRPD says farewell to two officers

District 2 Multipurpose Building wins architecture awards

Marlin Dixon takes seat on Council

Gov. Lewis signs agreement with U.S. Fish & Wildlife

Revolution Cheer Raises Gifts for Holidays

Pimmex visits RPY with shoes for Christmas

Fitness Instructor named Employee of the Year

GRFD Honors Staff with 20 Years of Service

Shop With A Cop Rewards GRIC Students

Wildlife Organization gets Support from GRIC

Korean War Veteran: “Honored That I Could Serve My Country”

The Force Awakens at Annual River of Lights Parade in Sacaton

DEQ Hosts Annual Winter Bird Count

Community Council Tours Mobile Unit for Veterans

2015 Water Rights Day

Billy Allen's A'aga

Eddie Thomas retires from Head Start after 40 years

Sacaton students get active at health and wellness day

Waila Festival brings scholarships

District 5 Special Election Results

Phoenix Indian Center presents leadership awards

GRHC breaks ground on new facility

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District 7 Wetlands Report

Gila River Transit Now Open

D2 Multipurpose Building

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