Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community is a Native American tribe located in Arizona, near the cities of Phoenix and Scottsdale. It consists of two distinct groups: the Pima and the Maricopa. The community is known for its rich cultural heritage, which includes traditional crafts, music, and ceremonies.
The community spans approximately 52,600 acres and is home to various economic enterprises, including the Talking Stick Resort and the Salt River Fields. The tribe actively engages in environmental conservation and cultural preservation, ensuring that their traditions and lands are protected for future generations.