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Native American Tribal Attractions 1. Kaibab-Paiute Tribe 6. Hopi Tribe 14. San Carlos 350 miles north of Phoenix on Highway 389 250 miles northeast of Phoenix on Highway Apache Tribe and 14 miles west of Fredonia 264 and 67 miles north of Winslow 115 miles northeast of • Pipe Spring National Monument • Stone Pueblos Villages Phoenix and east of Globe • Full hook-up RV & General Store • Ancient ceremonial dances on Highway 60 • Museum (Arts and Crafts) • Cultural Center/Hotel • Hunting & Fishing • -North Rim • Arts & Crafts Guild • San Carlos Lake • Cedar Breaks National Monument • Walpi Village Tour • Apache Gold Casino • Hiking & hunting • Hopi Cultural Center Restaurant & Inn • San Carlos Apache • Coral Pink Sand Dunes Kykotsmovi, Cultural Center • Zion & Bryce Canyon National Park 928-734-3000 • Salt River Canyon Fredonia, Arizona San Carlos, Arizona 928-643-7245 7. Fort Mojave Indian Tribe 888-275-2653 236 miles northwest of Phoenix and located 2. Hualapai Nation along the River near Needles, CA 15. Indian 250 miles northwest of Phoenix on Route 66 on Highway 95 and interstate 40 Community and west of Grand Canyon National Park • River recreation • Avi Casino 40 miles south of Phoenix off • Grand Canyon West • Trophy Elk • Golf, Ghost towns interstate 10 Gila River • Desert Big Horn Sheep • Spirit Mountain Casino Heritage Theme Park • White water rafting • Hiking & rock hounding • Wild Horse Pass Casino Peach Spring, Arizona 86434 • Winter National Sand Drag Races • Vee Quiva Casino 888-255-9550 Needles, • Gila Indian Center 928-769-2216 (Tribal Council) 760-629-4591 • Japanese Internment Camp • Casa Grande Ruins National Monument 8. Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe Sacaton, Arizona 102 miles northwest of Phoenix and adja- 520-562-6000, 480-963-3981 cent to the City of Prescott on Highway 69 19. Fort Yuma Quechan Tribal Council • Bucky’s Casino • Frontier Village Mall 16. Ak-Chin Indian Community 185 miles southwest of Phoenix, Adjacent to • Historic Prescott 58 miles south of Phoenix on Highway 347 Yuma off interstate 8 and located along the • Fishing, camping, hunting • Him-Dak Museum AZ-CA border Prescott, Arizona • Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino • Historic Fort Yuma • Paradise Casino 928-445-8790 • Casa Grande Ruins Monument • Fort Yuma Museum (Arts & Crafts) • Farming, Basketry • Water recreation 5 9. Yavapai-Apache Nation Tourism • St Francis Church Feast • RV Parks, Fishing, camping & hunting 95 miles north of Phoenix off of Interstate Maricopa, Arizona • Port-of-Entry (U.S. & Mexico) 3. Havasupai Tribe 17 at Camp Verde 520-568-2227 Yuma, Arizona 310 miles northwest of Phoenix off • Cliff Castle Casino 760-572-0213/0214 Route 66 at the bottom of Grand • Montezuma Castle National Monument 17. Salt River Pima-Maricopa Canyon National Park • Native Visions gift shop Indian Community 20. Tohono O’Odham Nation • Pools of turquoise water • Montezuma Wells and Tuzigoot 10 miles east of Phoenix and adjacent to 136 miles south of Phoenix, 58 miles west of • Spectacular waterfalls National Monuments Scottsdale Tucson on Highway 86 and near the U.S. & • Camping & hiking Camp Verde, Arizona • Hoo-Hoogamiki Museum Mexico border Supai, Arizona 928-567-3035 • Talking Stick Golf Course • San Xavier Mission Del Bac 928-448-2237/2141 (camping) • Pavilions Shopping Center • Desert Diamond Casino 10. Tonto Apache Tribe • Cypress Golf Course • Baboquivari Mountain Park 4. San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe 93 miles north of Phoenix and adjacent to • Casino Arizona at Salt River • Kitt Peak Observatory 200 miles north of Phoenix at Willow Payson on Highway 87 Scottsdale, Arizona Sells, Arizona Springs and Paiute Canyon/Navajo • Mazatzal Casino • Winter recreation 480-850-8000 520-383-2221 ext. 285 Mountain • Mogollon Rim • Tonto Natural Bridge • Paiute Canyon native basket weaving Payson, Arizona 21. Pascua Yaqui Tribe 135 miles south of Phoenix and 15 miles Tuba City, Arizona 928-474-5000 11 928-283-4589/4587 west of Tucson off of Interstate 19 11. Indian Tribes • Casino of the Sun 5. Navajo Nation 189 miles west of Phoenix and along the • Old Tucson Studio 260 miles northeast of Phoenix, located in AZ-CA border at Parker on Highway 95 • Saguaro National Monument northern Arizona, , & - in • Lake Moovaly • Santa Catalina Mountain Coconino, Navajo, & Apache Counties, Az • Poston Memorial Monument • Museum • Monument Valley • Aha’Khav Tribal Preserve Tucson, Arizona • St. Michael’s Historic Museum • Hunting & Fishing 800-572-7282 or 520-883-5000 • Canyon De Chelly • Colorado River Tribe Museum • Hubell Trading Post • Blue Water Casino 22. Zuni Tribe • Four Comers National Monument Parker, Arizona 360 miles northeast of Phoenix and 198 • Navajo Museum, Library, 928-669-9211 ext. 1324 miles southeast of Flagstaff along Hwy 61 Visitor’s Center • Visitor Center • Ten Recreational Lakes 12. Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation 18. Cocopah Indian Tribe • A:shiwi A:wan Museum & Heritage • Window Rock & Shiprock 23 miles east of Phoenix on Highway 87 211 miles southwest of Phoenix and 13 Center natural formations Verde River Water Recreation miles south of Yuma on Highway 95 • Historic Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe • Navajo fairs, rodeos & pow-wows • Fort McDowell Casino • Tribal Museum Mission Window Rock, Arizona • We-Ko-Pa Golf Club and Course • Cocopah Indian Casino • Local & Archaeological Tours 928-871-6436 • Fort McDowell Adventures • 18 hole golf course with • Premier silverwork, fetish carvings, Fountain Hills, Arizona swimming pool & tennis courts pottery 480-837-5121 • Tribal cultural Center • Annual Cultural Arts Expo • Full hook-up RV Park Zuni, New Mexico 13. White Mountain Apache Tribe • Agriculture 505-782-7238 14 Approximately 4 hours from Phoenix and 46 Somerton, Arizona 85350 miles south of Show Low on Highway 73 Phone 928-627-2102 • Sunrise Ski Resort • Fort Apache Cultural Museum • Hunting • Hon-Dah Resort-Casino Conference Center • Fishing & Camping Ft. Apache, Arizona 928-338-1230 JULY 2006 AZTourist News REGIONAL PAGE 37

Get Out of the Heat! Place Your Bids! Native Art Fans Find Cool Show at Fort McDowell Auction at Hubbell Trading Post Summer is here! Get out visit with Native artisans, watch demon- Native American artists Lodging Holiday Inn Chinle TWO of the heat while experiencing strations and cultural performances, enjoy from the Four Corners region 800-465-4329 many of the finest Native delicious Native American food or will meet at Hubbell Trading Post WEEKENDSartists working today at just talk art in a relaxed atmos- AFFORDABLENational Historic Site on August 26 the Fort McDowell phere. Best of all, it's free for the Friends of Hubbell Trading Post scholarships given to Native American stu- Yavapai Native American admission, and it's indoors Native American Art Auction. Over 400 dents attending school in the 4 corners Arts Show held at the for a cool art experience. items will be in the auction and over 30 region. Radisson Fort McDowell The Radisson Fort vendors will be selling their hand-made Preview for the auction is from 9-11 Resort and Conference McDowell Resort is located works of art. am on August 26 with the auc- Center. 2 miles east of Shea Blvd. The event will include his- tion beginning at noon, moun- Come join the fun on on S.R. 87. Times: Fridays toric and contemporary hand- tain-daylight saving time. The Friday - Sundays, July 14-16 from 4-9 pm; Saturdays 10 am- made Native American art: event is held in a large tent at and August 11-13. 9 pm; and Sundays 10 am-2 pm. Hopi and Navajo pottery, bas- the National Park Service's Only the best painters, potters, ketry, sash belts and paintings, Hubbell Trading Post National weavers, jewelers and other Native Radisson Inn Navajo rugs and cradle boards, Historic Site in Ganado, American artisans are invited to attend. 480-816-7162 Zuni stone fetish carvings, and Arizona on Hwy 264, 1/2 mile Fans of fine Native art can come out to www.radisson.com/ftmcdowellaz Hopi Katsina dolls. In addition west of Hwy 191. to these works of art there is Arts and crafts and food always something extraordi- vendors may rent booth space nary that we could never have for $20 in advance or $30 the Monument Valley predicted. day of the auction. Vendors AWestern Icon At the May 2006 auction must bring their own table and 82% of the items sold - a prime illustra- chairs. Artists may register their items for Monument Valley, that Lodging Goulding’s Lodge tion of the quality and affordable pricing of auction on August 21-25 from 8 am-4 pm famous site of Western movies, 435-727-3231 the items offered for sale. This is an event at the National Historic Site. DAMATIC is actually a Navajo Tribal Park SETTING you shouldn't miss. within the 16 million-acre Navajo Part of the proceeds from the auction are Hubble Trading Post Reservation. Established in 1958 on the then, many other films have been shot used by the Friends of Hubbell Trading 928-755-3475 border of Arizona and Utah and just west here, including Billy the Kid, How the Post National Historic Site for college www.friendsofhubbell.org of the Colorado-New Mexico state line, West Was Won, The Eiger Sanction, Back its 30,000 acres contain some of the most to the Future III and Thelma and Louise... th famous scenic landmarks in the south- 6 ANNUAL HOPI TUHISMA not to mention some memorable automo- west - fanciful rock formations with ARTS AND CRAFTS MARKET bile commercials. names like the “Three Sisters” and the Monument Valley is one of those “Mittens” - as well as ancient archaeolog- places that define your sense of the West. ical ruins and sacred Native American Why not plan a visit THIS season - don’t burial grounds. put it off another moment! For accommo- The Valley first became famous in the dations contact Goulding’s Lodge at 435- 1930s, when traders Harry and “Mike” 727-3231. Goulding revealed its uniqueness to Hollywood director John Ford. Ford used October 7th & 8th, 2006 Monument Valley Visitor Center: 9 am-4 pm the location as a film set for the movie 435-727-5870 Hopi Veterans Memorial Center Stagecoach starring John Wayne. Since Kykotsmovi, Arizona The Greatest Gathering of Hopi Artists featuring the Best, Authentic Art, Cultural Entertainment, Food, & more Native American Events Contact Matt Livingston at (928)734-3708, or Bonnie Secakuku at (928) 737-2356 JUL 8-9 PRESCOTT JUL 28-30 SAN CARLOS email: [email protected] 9th Annual Prescott Indian Art Market Mount Graham Sacred Run Sponsored by The Hopi Pu’tavi Project, Inc. Sharlot Hall Museum - Authentic hand-made Th - Holy Ground Blessing for runners, Native American arts, demonstrations, musi- also dinner. Fr - Lv before sunrise, run to top cal performances & Indian fry of Mount Graham, stay in bread, $5, children free, Sa 9-5, Treasure Park Fr & Sa nights, Su 9-4. 928-445-3122, activities on Sa. Free, www.sharlot.org all welcome. 928-475-2494

JUL 14 PINETOP JUL 28-29 PRESCOTT Goulding’s Lodge offers the finest in accomodations, and is the ONLY Annual Native American Annual Navajo Rug Auction lodging facility with a view of the valley Art Festival Pre-Show Smoki Museum - Fri evening Hon-Dah Conference Center - Cowboy BBQ. Preview of rugs • 62 Deluxe Hotel Rooms Showcases the Native Fr & Sa am, auctioneer Bruce • Goulding’s Trading Post American Art Festival's premier artists. Art Burnham of R.B. Burnham & Company • Campground with full RV and Historic Museum raffles, hors d'oeuvres, no host bar, 6-9p. Trading Post, free adm, Fr 1-8p, Sa 9a, auc- Hook-ups and Tent Sites Tickets: 928-367-4290 tion 1p. • Goulding’s Arts & Crafts 928-445-1230 • Tours of Monument Valley Gallery and Rug Room Visit us online at JUL 14-15 TSAILE www.gouldings.com Music Fest '06 JUL 29-30 FLAGSTAFF Dineh College outdoor stage - Native flutes, 57th Annual Navajo Festival of • Award winning Multi-media • Stagecoach Restaurant hoop dancers, Reggae, Country, Rock, Salsa, Arts and Culture Presentation of Earth Spirit R & B, Hip Hop, Native comedians, Rock 'n Museum of Northern AZ - Authentic Navajo Roll, Hand Drum music, food, crafts, 10a- culture; focus on basketry, also weavers, silver- midnight, free adm. smiths, potters, painters, rugs, & learn about the PO Box 36001 Monument Valley, UT 84536 928-724-6743/6744 "Beauty Way," $7-$2, 9a-5p. 928-774-5213 Telephone (435) 727-3231 - Fax (435) 727-3344 Email: gouldings.com