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The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens. For the Tohono O’odham Nation, harvest time ...
People driving through the Tohono O’odham Nation on Arizona 86 may not see a series of towers that will dot the desert landscape like the telescopes on Kitt Peak, but surveillance towers will ...
Cousins Tanisha Tucker Lohse and Maria Francisco set off from their desert camp around dawn on most early summer days, in ...
On St. John the Baptist's feast day in late June, an extended Tohono O'odham family attends Mass out at their desert camp, ...
The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.
The Tohono O’odham language is at risk of disappearing, with far fewer people speaking it today. To help keep it alive, the Tohono O’odham Nation has opened the O’odham Ňi’okĭ Ki ...
The Tohono O’odham reservation is part of the Tucson sector and one of the busiest immigration sectors in the country in both apprehensions of border crossers and marijuana seizures, officials say.
The thermometer hit 111 Fahrenheit as we rolled up to a battered tent deep in the Tohono O’odham Nation reservation in Arizona. Under its shade lay around a dozen dazed looking families, many ...