Mason Doka doesn't remember the exact story of when his ancestors defeated the Orme Dam, a proposed federal project that would have drowned two-thirds of his tribe’s reservation. Murky on his history, ...
Tom Jones was a former Yavapai Nation councilman and a leader in two pivotal events at Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation. Jones helped his people block construction of a dam that would have flooded their ...
YAVAPAI-APACHE RESERVATION — The Yavapai-Apache Nation reclaimed another part of its ancestral lands Monday after nearly 30 years of waiting. At a ceremony near Camp Verde, the 2,700-member tribe ...