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908g Methamphetamine Seized

2021-05-28T10:21:00+00:00

Sheriff J. Adam Shepherd would like to release the following information regarding recent drug arrest. On May 26, 2021 the Gila County Drug, Gang, and Violent Crimes Task conducted a drug investigation in collaboration with the Gila County Sheriff’s Office and the San Carlos Apache Police Department. At approximately 5:42 p.m. the Gila County Drug, Gang, and Violent Crimes Task Force along with the Gila County Sheriff’s Office and the San Carlos Apache Police Department executed a search warrant at a residence in the Alhambra Mobile Home Park in Globe, Arizona in reference to an on-going drug investigation.   During the [...]

908g Methamphetamine Seized2021-05-28T10:21:00+00:00

San Carlos Apache Tribe has nearly halted virus spread

2021-05-27T09:32:14+00:00

Published May 27, 2021 by Shondiin Silversmith, Arizona Republic: Along the walkway near the entrance of the San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation in Peridot, stood several small beige-colored buildings. Inside the buildings, patients waiting to be seen at the hospital were screened for symptoms of COVID-19 before they could go inside. Over the past year, multiple screening buildings were set up outside the hospital, but as of May, only one remains as COVID-19 cases continue to decline within the community. As of May 24, nearly a year after the first confirmed case, the average number of positive COVID-19 cases was down to 0.6% a week, according [...]

San Carlos Apache Tribe has nearly halted virus spread2021-05-27T09:32:14+00:00

Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance

2021-05-25T13:42:14+00:00

Arizona DES has made available $7.9 million to our Tribe for emergency rental and utility assistance to households facing economic challenges due to COVID-19 to help provide financial assistance and housing stability.  Our Social Services Department is accepting applications.  See attached application PDF: Rental Assistance Program ApplicationDownload

Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance2021-05-25T13:42:14+00:00

Izee Baa Gowah Strategic Capital Planning Meeting

2021-05-22T10:32:00+00:00

Chairman Rambler attended the Izee Baa Gowah strategic capital planning meeting on Friday May 21, 2021 in Scottsdale, Arizona. The Izee Baa Gowah Board of Directors and management presented a four-year capital spending plan in the amount of $160 million dollars to maintain and expand health care services to the San Carlos Apaches. The Board provided Chairman Rambler an opportunity to provide welcome remarks. Chairman Rambler stated, “I want to thank our Health Care Corporation for the healthcare services you provided for our people during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thank you for your leadership. When I was elected to the Council in [...]

Izee Baa Gowah Strategic Capital Planning Meeting2021-05-22T10:32:00+00:00

San Carlos High School Class of 2021

2021-05-20T10:12:00+00:00

Congratulations to the San Carlos High School Class of 2021! Below is the video of the full Commencement ceremony: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OF9GIc8OTY

San Carlos High School Class of 20212021-05-20T10:12:00+00:00

Tribe to receive American Rescue Plan Funds

2021-05-13T21:13:52+00:00

On May 10, 2021, the U.S. Department of Treasury announced the launch of the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds program authorized by the American Rescue Plan Act.  The initiative provides $350 billion in emergency funding for eligible State, Tribal and local governments to help turn the tide on the COVID-19 pandemic, address the economic fallout, and lay the foundation for a strong and equitable recovery. Chairman Rambler stated, “It’s important we read and understand the allowable uses of the funds we will be receiving.  The Council has invested much in fixing its financial management system.  We get audited annually.  [...]

Tribe to receive American Rescue Plan Funds2021-05-13T21:13:52+00:00

Emergency Broadband Benefit Program

2021-05-12T20:00:00+00:00

The EBB Program is a Federal Communications Commission(FCC) program that provides a broadband and/or device benefit for qualifying low- income consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you qualify, your household can receive a monthly Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB Program) benefit of up to $50 to cover the cost of your internet service (up to $75 on qualifying Tribal lands). Through the program, your service provider may also offer a one-time internet connected device benefit of up to $100 for a computer, tablet, or laptop with a co-payment of more than $10 but less than $50. A household is a group [...]

Emergency Broadband Benefit Program2021-05-12T20:00:00+00:00

SCAT Praises House Committee Action in Favor of Save Oak Flat Act

2021-04-28T13:27:00+00:00

San Carlos Apache Tribal Chairman Terry Rambler said today’s passage of the Save Oak Flat Act by the House Natural Resources Committee marks a major milestone in the tribe’s sevenyear effort to preserve Western Apache sacred grounds at Chí’chil Biłdagoteel. “We now call on the entire U.S. House of Representatives to quickly pass this bill and urge Arizona Senators Krysten Sinema and Mark Kelly to rally behind the legislation that will protect our most sacred lands at Chí’chil Biłdagoteel from destruction by the proposed Resolution copper mine,” Chairman Rambler said. Rambler said Native American communities across the country and the world [...]

SCAT Praises House Committee Action in Favor of Save Oak Flat Act2021-04-28T13:27:00+00:00

Sports Complex to Start with Construction of Skate Park

2021-04-26T14:33:52+00:00

In early March of 2019, Chairman Terry Rambler held the first Skate Park Project Committee meeting.  This meeting was the start of a community effort for a better and healthier community for the San Carlos Apaches.  At the beginning, this project focused on the local skateboarders in our community.  Having a new skate park would push the youth to get involved in this growing community and as well highlight the local skateboarders.  The Committee chose the BIA Building #86 (the former police, jail and court facility) location for the new Skate Park. Chairman Rambler shed light on one of the reasons [...]

Sports Complex to Start with Construction of Skate Park2021-04-26T14:33:52+00:00

Testimonies on H.R. 1884 “Save Oak Flat Act”

2021-04-20T17:01:00+00:00

The following are written testimonies on H.R. 1884, to repeal section 3003 of the Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015, put before the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States House Natural Resources Committee (HNRC): HNRC Testimony, First Nations Heritage Protection AllianceDownload HNRC Testimony of Curt Shannon, Access FundDownload HNRC Testimony of Fawn Sharp, National Congress of American IndiansDownload HNRC Testimony of Henry Munoz Sr, Concerned Citizens and Retired Miners CoalitionDownload HNRC Testimony of James Wells PhD, L. Everett & AssociatesDownload HNRC Testimony of Roger Featherstone, Arizona Mining Reform CoalitionDownload HNRC [...]

Testimonies on H.R. 1884 “Save Oak Flat Act”2021-04-20T17:01:00+00:00

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