CRIT Tribal Council Installed
The newly elected and re-elected members of the CRIT Tribal Council have been installed. An installation ceremony took place January 2nd at the Bluewater Resort and Casino Showroom. Re-elected Tribal Council Chairwoman Amelia Flores thanked everyone who supported her, “Thank you to all my supporters, friends, family and thank you to the Tribal Community for […]
Elders Light Show
The Department of Health and Social Services along with the CRIT Senior Center recently held a holiday drive through light show for CRIT elders and the community. The event showed off lights and decorations in the area and included treat bags and gifts for the elders and family members. Tribal Councilwoman Vanessa Welch and CRIT […]
CRIT Mourns The Passing Of Former President Jimmy Carter
The Colorado River Indian Tribes mourns the passing of former President Jimmy Carter who made significant contributions to the sovereignty of indigenous peoples during his presidency. Mr. Carter signed the American Indian Religious Freedom Act and Indian Child Welfare Act. He also created 39 national parks providing federal protection for millions of acres of land. […]
Happy New Year
Thank you from the Parker Indian Rodeo Association (PIRA)
We want to acknowledge everyone’s hard work with making the PIRA Play Day a success on November 30, 2024, and if we have missed anyone in this thank you, please accept our sincere gratitude. Ace Hardware, Ahakhav Tribal Preserve, Bingham Equipment, CRIT Farms, CRIT Fire, CRIT HeadStart, CRIT Pow Wow Committee, Early Bird Coffee Shop, […]
Merry Christmas
Colorado River Indian Tribes Announces Significant Investment to Expand Farming Operations
Tribal Council Reforms Will Improve and Expand Agriculture On Tribal Lands Parker, Arizona. — Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT) Tribal Council announced a major investment in the Tribe’s farming businesses today following a landmark agreement by the Tribe to secure access to financial capital. Under the terms of the agreement, the Tribe’s existing enterprise, CRIT […]
CRIT Takes First Steps To Bring High Speed Internet To Community
The Colorado River Indian Tribes is moving closer to having high speed internet now that ground has been broken on a project to install a fiber optic network. The groundbreaking ceremony took place December 18th outside the CRIT offices. Chairwoman Flores, the Tribal Council, representatives from the USDA, and Ackerman Consulting were among the attendees. […]
Groundbreaking December 18th for Key Broadband Infrastructure
The Colorado River Indian Tribes is proud to announce work will soon begin on a new broadband project to bring high speed internet to the reservation in the near future. There will be a groundbreaking ceremony on December 18th at 10 am near the monument sign at CRIT’s administration building located at 26600 Mohave Road […]
Chair and Councilmembers Elected
CRIT Chairwoman Amelia Flores was reelected in Tribal Council Elections held December 7th. She received 337 votes. Councilwoman Vanessa Welch was reelected with 410 votes. Also elected to the Tribal Council were Tracey Quillen (460 votes), Tommy Drennan (316 votes), and Raeanne Patch (262 votes). There were four candidates for Chair and 21 for Tribal […]