Governor Hobbs Signs Emily’s Law
Governor Hobbs signed into law HB 2281 (missing indigenous person; alert system). Known as Emily’s Law, HB 2281 establishes the Missing Indigenous Person Alert System (Turquoise Alert) to address the crisis of missing Indigenous persons, particularly women and children. This law works to ensure that Indigenous persons receive help from law enforcement and the public […]
Tribal Police Phone Outage Impacts 911 Service
CRIT Tribal Council Members Discuss Joint Venture Sewage System Issues With Members Of The Parker Town Council
In a May 13th meeting of the two governing bodies, CRIT’s Tribal Council and The Parker Town Council discussed challenges facing the Joint Venture Sewer project. More than $20 million is needed to build a new sewer plant, as the existing one is near capacity. The Joint Venture is a separate and distinct entity operated […]
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Tiny Cactus Daycare Grand Opening in Parker, Arizona
Tiny Cactus Daycare, located at 143 W. Riverside Dr Parker, recently held its Grand Opening for children ages 1 to 5 years old. Tiny Cactus Daycare features bright, engaging classrooms, an outdoor play area, and age-appropriate learning materials to support early childhood development. The daycare is staffed by trained professionals with a focus on safety, […]
CRIT Royalty Attends MMIW Event at Arizona State Capitol
On May 3, 2025, Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT) youth including Junior Miss CRIT along with Little Miss CRIT attended a solemn and impactful event at the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix to honor Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW). The gathering brought together tribal leaders, activists, and community members to raise awareness about the […]
Elks Youth Day Celebrates Education and Culture with Colorado River Indian Tribes
The Elks Lodge partnered with the Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT) and CRIT Education Department to host Elks Youth Day on May 1st. It’s a celebration of education, leadership, and cultural pride. The event brought together students, educators, and community leaders. The festivities included interactive workshops on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), traditional tribal […]
CRIT Head Start Hosts School Dance
The CRIT Head Start dance was alive with rhythm and excitement as young dancers from the CRIT Head Start program took to the dance floor on April 25th. The CRIT Head Start program focuses on fostering creativity and physical activity in young learners, incorporating dance as a way to build confidence, coordination and teamwork. The […]
CRIT Hosts Annual Easter Elders Luncheon at BlueWater Resort & Casino
The Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT) celebrated with their elders in style at the annual Easter Elders Luncheon, held in the Bluewater Resort & Casino’s showroom. The event brought together tribal elders, leaders, and community members. The luncheon served as an opportunity to honor the elders’ lifelong contributions to preserving CRIT’s culture, traditions, and values. […]