Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
Dear Editor:
I am writing this letter in support of Edison R. Kinlicheenie, Jr. Edison is an enrolled member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe. He comes from the Nowstusen (Slender Peak) Clan; born of the Tabaja (Edge Water) Clan; his maternal grandmothers are Dilzhaa (San Carlos people); and his paternal grandmothers, Naliis, are Maii Diz Giz Nii (Coyote Pass) ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
Dear Editor:
I am writing this letter in support of Edison R. Kinlicheenie, Jr. Edison is an enrolled member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe. He comes from the Nowstusen (Slender Peak) Clan; born of the Tabaja (Edge Water) Clan; his maternal grandmothers are Dilzhaa (San Carlos people); and his paternal grandmothers, Naliis, are Maii Diz Giz Nii (Coyote Pass) ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
San Carlos -- At the closure of the funeral on Tuesday, May 14, at the Grace Lutheran Church, Bureau of Indian Affairs Law Enforcement officers, Augustine Belvado and Anthony Tewawina, carefully placed the United States flag on the casket of their fallen retired officer, Walliman Clark, Sr., as tribal, state and federal law enforcement officers escorted him. Hundreds of tribal ...more
Modified: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
On May 8-11, the historic Apache Alliance document was signed during the four-day Apache Summit. Representatives from the Apache tribes included (pictured l-r): Wally Davis Jr, Tonto Apache Vice Chairman; Terry Rambler, San Carlos Apache Tribe Chairman; Jeff Haozous, Fort Sill Apache Tribe Chairman; David Kwail, Yavapai-Apache Nation Chairman; and Ronnie Lupe, White Mountain Apache Tribe Chairman. ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
On May 8-11, the historic Apache Alliance document was signed during the four-day Apache Summit. Representatives from the Apache tribes included (pictured l-r): Wally Davis Jr, Tonto Apache Vice Chairman; Terry Rambler, San Carlos Apache Tribe Chairman; Jeff Haozous, Fort Sill Apache Tribe Chairman; David Kwail, Yavapai-Apache Nation Chairman; and Ronnie Lupe, White Mountain Apache Tribe Chairman. ...more
Modified: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
Washington, The Energy Department recently announced it will award five additional Tribes with technical assistance grants through the Strategic Technical Assistance Response Team (START) Program for renewable energy project development and installation. These awards are part of the Department's broader efforts to help Tribal communities to enhance their energy security and build a sustainable, clean energy future. ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
San Carlos -- Over 500 tribal members attended the Gilson Wash District gathering on the evening of May 18 at the Gilson Wash Basketball Park as the children played at the playground, the youth were busy with their skateboards at the nearby skate park and some played basketball at the adjacent basketball courts while the elderly brought out their chairs ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
Washington -- After passing the House Natural Resources Committee last Wednesday by a vote of 23 to 19, the proposed Resolution Copper land exchange legislation H.R. 687 heads before the entire U.S. House of Representatives for a full vote. The bill needed to pave the way for the $6 billion dollar underground copper mine east of Superior is being placed ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
San Carlos -- Lawrence Dili is a retired Pottery Artist who currently volunteers as an Apache Elder Mentor Program Grandparent. He is assigned to the Seven Mile Wash Head Start and has been working with pre-school children for 10 years. ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
Payson -- On Saturday, May 11, World War II veteran, Benedict Johnson, was laid to rest in Payson, Ariz. by San Carlos veterans. Right: Hubert Martin presented his daughter with the flag. ...more
Posted: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
Oklahoma City --The national UNITY organization is creating an alumni association and is seeking potential members. Have you ever attended a National UNITY conference or a mid-year UNITY conference? Have you ever been a member of a UNITY affiliated Youth council or have you ever served as an Advisor for a UNITY affiliated youth council?
If you answered yes, ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Washington, D.C. -- The proposed Resolution Copper land swap legislation is scheduled to come before the full Committee of Natural Resources of the U.S. House of Representatives today, Wednesday, May 15 at the nation's capital for "mark up." This is the revision process for the bill, H.R. 687, the Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013, which was introduced by Republican ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
San Carlos -- On Friday evening, May 3, Gilson Wash District Councilman Tao Etpison and district members hosted a community dinner at the Gilson Wash Basketball Park for all during the electrical outage.
The gathering began with an opening prayer by district member, Rachel Long.
"It was really humbling to watch our district members get together and put ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Fort Thomas -- On May 2, Juanita Stanley was crowned the new Miss Indian Fort Thomas High School Princess, after sharing her outstanding traditional Apache talent of naming some of the sacred mountains surrounding the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation coupled with singing a native traditional Apache song, which she created while performing in her traditional Apache attire. ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Fort Thomas -- On May 2, Juanita Stanley was crowned the new Miss Indian Fort Thomas High School Princess, after sharing her outstanding traditional Apache talent of naming some of the sacred mountains surrounding the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation coupled with singing a native traditional Apache song, which she created while performing in her traditional Apache attire. ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Globe -- San Carlos Rodeo Royalty beam during Saturday's annual Copper Dust Stampede Rodeo parade in downtown Globe. Pictured are Lil Miss San Carlos Rodeo Queen Desirae Phillips (left), Junior Miss San Carlos Rodeo Queen Keylene Stevens (center), and Miss San Carlos Rodeo Queen Marcy Joe (right). The parade was held Saturday morning. The rodeo festivities continued later that evening ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
San Carlos -- Two Rice Elementary School teachers have earned Master's degrees from Grand Canyon University (GCU). Nichole Reimer, 3rd grade teacher, earned a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction. Deana Gallagher, Kindergarten teacher, will soon complete coursework to earn a Master of Education degree in Teaching English to Students of Other Languages. ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Whiteriver -- The family of the late Steve Lupe, Sr., invites everyone to attend or participate in the roping events slated to be held on May 18 and 19, in memory of their late husband, father and grandfather in Whiteriver, Ariz. at the J7 Steve Lupe, Sr., Roping Arena. On May 18, a barbecue will be held beginning at ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
San Carlos -- Members of the San Carlos Apache Tribe are set to celebrate their annual Independence Day on Tuesday, June 18, at the Bob Key Rodeo Arena within the Peridot District on the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, which is located a quarter of a mile off of U.S. Highway 70. ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Dear Editor:
It's going to be seven years this coming August since our son Kenny Starr and a neighbor, Bradley Cassa, died in a tragic car accident. The driver survived and served three years. A year ago he got out, and since then he has threatened our family.
Last year in May, when his son graduated from San Carlos ...more
Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Dear Editor:
On April 24, 2012, Justin Hooke, an aspiring young man, passed away as a result from a motor vehicle accident. The death of Justin was very premature and left many people saddened by his loss. On Saturday, April 27, 2013 there was a memorial held at the site of the accident in the Gilson Wash district. I understand ...more
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