In January 2026, we celebrated the release of the Lorraine Eiler Special Collection at Salazar-Ajo Library. At the event, Lindsey Curley—librarian in the Community Engagement Office and member of the Many Nations Team—shared her connection to the collection and its importance to the community. Yá’át’ééh shí éí Lindsey Curley yíníshyé’. Kinłichiiʼnii nishłį́. ‘Oozei Áshįįhi bá shíshchíín…
Celebrating the Three Sisters – Corn, Beans, and Squash in Indigenous Communities
In honor of Indigenous Heritage Month, a few of us from the Library’s Many Nations Team are sharing our connections and our stories around the “Three Sisters”
Diné Literary Debuts at the Tucson Festival of Books
The Library's Many Nations Team is excited to present a Diné Literary Debuts panel featuring Stacie Shannon Denetsosie and Brendan Shay Basham at the Tucson Festival of Books: Sunday, March 10 from 4 to 5 pm Nuestras Raíces Stage Stacie Shannon Denetsosie, a member of the Navajo Nation whose clans are Todích'íí'nii (Bittter Water), born…
Congrats to our friend Gertie Lopez!
Great news! Gertie Lopez, longtime friend of the Library, was recently inducted into the Tucson Musicians Museum's Hall of Fame.
Luci Tapahonso—the poet you need to know
Luci Tapahonso is the author of three children’s books and six books of poetry, including A Radiant Curve, which was awarded the Arizona Book Award for Poetry in 2009.
Library adopts land acknowledgement in consultation with the Tohono O’odham and Pascua Yaqui Nations
Pima County Public Library has issued a formal statement acknowledging the Native peoples on whose lands the Library operates.
Be Grateful for More Than You Know…
Pecan pie, mashed potatoes, cranberry relish, green beans, cornbread, turkey, sweet potato casserole, pumpkin pie—what do they all have in common besides making
Marvel’s first Native American Avenger
There's a new Marvel hero coming! Read about it these articles.
Remembering the Amazing Sacrifices of Navajo Code Talkers
In 1982, President Reagan signed a proclamation designating V-J Day (Victory over Japan day) August 14th, as National Navajo Code Talkers Day. The installation of the first public statue commemorating their bravery took place in downtown Phoenix in 1989.
Building Community through Cultural Humility
This blog post was written and published on 26 July 2021 to LinkedIn by Lucille Windsor, OCLC Sales Consultant, Wise Community Engagement System
The community-
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