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In this episode, Dalton Walker sits down with Veterans Services representatives Troy Truax Jr. and Amanda White to talk about the Community’s upcoming Veterans Day events, including this year’s first-ever Veterans Day Parade. They walk listeners through the parade route, grand marshals, volunteer opportunities, and the celebration planned at the Salt River Community Building. The team also shares the vital services they provide for veterans and their families year-rounds Join us as we highlight the important work happening behind the scenes to honor and support SRPMIC veterans. And we'll see you at the Veterans Day Parade on November 11, 2026. SRPMIC Veteran Services webpage@saltriver_veterans1879 - SRPMIC Veteran Services Instagram Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach out to us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this episode, OAN reporters Zoe Hernandez and Juan Ysaguirre sit down with Miss Indian Arizona, Sialik King, as she nears the end of her reign. Sialik reflects on representing all 22 federally recognized tribes in Arizona, traveling across the country, and uplifting youth through cultural learning, singing, and dancing. She shares highlights from her year, memorable events, the growth she’s experienced as a leader, and the importance of empowering young people in tribal communities. Stay tuned to hear her personality shine through as she talks about her favorite hobbies, foods, and even her favorite Pokémon. Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach out to us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this episode, OAN reporters Chris Picciuolo Juan Ysaguirre welcome photojournalists Kristen Villegas and Megan Quintero from the Ak-Chin O’odham Runner, the tribal newspaper of the Ak-Chin Indian Community. The four of them grab some studio time to talk about their day‑to‑day work, covering community news, and capturing cultural events. Join us for a fun and insightful conversation about storytelling, community journalism, and building stronger connections across O’odham communities. Ak-Chin Runner Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach out to us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this episode, OAN reporter Juan Ysaguirre and college worker Zoe Hernandez sit down with The Woodenhead Collective, an indigenous collective of unhinged individuals geared to support the arts. They tells us exciting things about their upcoming event, The Day The Rez Stood Sill - The Fourth Kind. Buckle up for a great discussion! The Woodenhead Collective Instagram Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach out to us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this episode, O'odham Action News Managing Editor, Dalton Walker, sits down with OAN Student News Reporters Andreea Miguel and Zoe Hernandez to discuss their awards from the Indigenous Journalists Association. They discuss what the awards meant to them and how reporting brought them closer to the Community. Article about 2026 O'odham Action News Wins Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach out to us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this episode, O'odham Action News Managing Editor, Dalton Walker, sits down with OAN News Reporter Chris Picciuolo who recently won a third place award for a video he created. This award was given to him by the Indigenous Journalists Association. Chris explains what the award means to him and where his passion for storytelling comes from. ⁠Article about 2026 O'odham Action News Wins⁠ Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach out to us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this episode, Juan Ysaguirre and Zoe Hernandez sit down with Saguaro High School student, Myson Galindo, who was recently selected to join the prestigious youth leadership program. UNITY's 25 Under 25. Enjoy this awesome conversation with Myson.  Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach out to us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this episode, Juan Ysaguirre sits down with Kennise McGertt to discuss her State Championship title and Winter Guard International World Championship Glory. Join them for this inspiring conversation. Spinning Into History - O'odham Action News Article Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach out to us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this episode, Juan Ysaguirre sits down with Malena Manuel to talk about her journey through the SRPMIC Gaming Enterprises Pathways Program. Manuel shares how the program supported her education, shaped her career, and helped her grow as a leader within the Community. Join them for this insightful conversation. Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach out to us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this episode, Zoe Hernandez sits down with Diondria Pilger to talk about Pilger's role as Editor-in-Chief for the Westwood High School Yearbook. Pilger shares the wins and challenges of being a lead during her senior year. Join them for this in depth discussion. Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach outto us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this quick episode, we take you inside the 2026 Echoes of Akimel Mural Festival. This was a week‑long celebration of art, mentorship, tradition, and youth creativity across the Salt River Pima‑Maricopa Indian Community.Seven murals, ten visiting Indigenous artists, and dozens of young Community members came together to transform walls into vibrant stories rooted in culture and pride. OAN Article & Photos: The Echoes of Akimel Mural Festival Returns to the SRPMIC Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach outto us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this episode, Chris Picciuolo sits down with Public Health Services Injury Prevention Coordinator, Monte Yazzie. Injury Prevention was recognized for 2024 Indian Health Service Directors Award. The two discuss and take a deep dive into the work and dedication that has made Injury and Prevention what it is today.   Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach outto us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this episode, Zoe Hernandez sits down with her friend Aarick Mack to talk about a meaningful cultural journey. Aarick is part of Bird Singing and Dancing By The River, a bird singing group that traveled to the Hawai‘i Island All Nations Powwow on the Big Island of Hawai‘i. The group has attended the gathering for three years, sharing O’odham and Piipaash songs, dances, and cultural traditions. Join her for this in depth discussion. Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach outto us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

This is the final episode (3 of 3) of our OAN: Behind the Mic series where OAN contributor, Jessica Joaquin, sits down for an informal conversation with OAN Managing Editor, Dalton Walker, and Newspaper Assistant, Kari Haahr. This is an opportunity to get to know the persons covering all things SRPMIC. Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach outto us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork

In this episode, news reporter Chris Picciuolosits down with Salt River Schools Food Service Program Manager, Shannon Reina, for a wonderful discussion on everyone's favorite topic, food!  Do you have story or podcasting ideas? Don’t hesitate to email us at ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ You can also reach out to us on our socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠@oodhamactionnews⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠oodhamnews.org⁠⁠⁠ to read the latest issue. ********************* Call for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Artists! O’odham Action News wants to publish your artwork.  Visual or Literary!  Deadline is November 20, 2026 General Guidelines Submit your Artwork