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Apache people go unnoticed in local land acknowledgments because they don’t have a reservation near Tucson. The San Carlos Apache reservation is a 90-minute drive to the north.
Whether you’re spending your summer hiking dusty trails in the desert or leafy trails up north, out on one of our many lakes, ascending your way to a mountain campsite, sitting under the moon with ...
The history of encounters between Catholicism and Native spirituality has often been marred by violence and oppression.
Native Americans discovered the Lost Escalante Gold Mine in the Santa Catalina Mountains in 1698. The mine, which was worked intermittently, became known as the Mine With the Iron Door.
The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its thorn-covered small fruit ...
Edward S. Curtis (1868–1952) left an enduring mark on the history of photography in his 20-volume life's work, The North American Indian. Between 1900 and 1930, Curtis traveled across the continent ...
Pilgrims and Native Americans sit around a table while a black smith has olives on his finger in The Far Side. Cowboys stand ...