Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Tohono O'odham girl growing up in the 1950s spent her formative years helping her farmworker family pick cotton in the fields in ...

Throughout my whole life, I've always been taught to say "goodbye" because it's a polite way to end conversations. But in my culture, the way of the O'odham people, this word doesn't even exist. My ...

Students from the Tohono O'odham Nation have named a rare wild ocelot "Himdam," which means "traveler" in the O'odham ...

One of Arizona's resident jaguars now has a name. O:ṣhad Ñu:kudam, or “Jaguar Protector” in the O’odham language, was chosen by students and elders across the Tohono O'odham Nation during an Earth Day ...

A wild jaguar first seen crossing into southern Arizona last year has a new name chosen by the Tohono O'odham Nation. The jaguar will now be called O:had Ñu:kudam, which means "jaguar protector" in ...

Under Feb. 21’s turquoise blue sky, a group of students, teachers, staff and Tucson community members gathered on the University of Arizona Mall for a heartfelt celebration of the 25th anniversary of ...

A new language center at Tohono O’odham Community College is expected to open in May. In the foreground is a recently built amphitheater where ceremonial events are held. “We’re doing things to ...