Storm Preparation
Tribal Council Elections
New CRIT Royalty Crowned
by CRIT Media Reporter Ariana Romero The annual CRIT Royalty Pageants returned to Manataba Park on Oct. 2 and 3 for two evenings of competition and celebration. Contestants shared their talents, modeled modern and traditional dress, and introduced themselves to the audience as they competed to represent the Colorado River Indian Tribes for the coming year. […]
Arizona Wildcats Honor Colorado River Indian Tribes During NAU Football Game, Spotlight Four Tribal Cultures
The University of Arizona put the Colorado River Indian Tribes and their culture in the spotlight Sept. 5, honoring CRIT during the Wildcats’ Native American Heritage football game against Northern Arizona University. The recognition went well beyond the game, with members of CRIT’s Mohave, Chemehuevi, Hopi and Navajo communities participating in cultural activities throughout the […]
Tribal Member Spotlight: Quincy Stone
From his start as a dishwasher to his role as a head chef at Steak 44 in Phoenix, CRIT Tribal Member Quincy Stone has built a culinary career that recently took him to Canton, Ohio. There, he helped cater a banquet honoring former Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald during his induction into the Pro […]
Message From CRIT Law Enforcement-Update September 21
Location: Desert Sun Development #86 (100 Homes) Parker Arizona, 85344 Incident: Shooting ******Update****** At this time there is no more threat to the community. Taylor Goodman is now in custody at the CRIT Men’s Detention Facility. I would like to personally thank the community for sharing the post and spreading this information for […]
CRIT To Provide Substantial Drought Relief To Central Arizona Project
Agreement will deliver 9,009 acre-feet of CRIT Intentionally Created Surplus Water To The Central Arizona Water Conservancy District and complete CRIT’s involvement in the Drought Contingency Plan The Colorado River Indian Tribes and the Central Arizona Water Conservation District (CAWCD) have reached an agreement to deliver 9,009 acre-feet of CRIT Intentionally Created Surplus (ICS) water […]
Colorado River Indian Tribes Head Start School Moving Closer to Opening
The Colorado River Indian Tribes’ new Head Start School is moving closer to opening, with the sewer system expected to be ready for final inspection during the week of September 21, 2026. Once final approvals are received, the project team will be able to move toward opening the new school. The delay has been tied […]
CRIT Languages Find Permanent Place on University of Arizona Campus
Following a series of historic ceremonies on Friday, September 4, 2026, the University of Arizona has permanently integrated the four native languages of the Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT) into its campus landscape. Organized by the university’s Office of Native American Advancement & Tribal Engagement (NAATE) in partnership with individual academic colleges, the Native Languages […]
The Power of Together: Mina Guli’s Running for the River Reaches the Colorado River Indian Tribes
Written by CRIT Media Reporter Ariana Romero “This river is everything to so many people. And yet so many of us treat it as if it’s nothing.” Those words from ultradistance runner and water advocate Mina Guli carry added weight as the Colorado River faces more than two decades of drought, declining reservoir levels, and […]