

Tohono O'odham Word of the Week #42!
This week's word is: SKE:G S-kuhg (Pronunciation) GOOD This week's phrase is: S-ke:g sialim. (O'odham language) Good morning. (English Language) Brought to you by Selina Jesus, NAAF's Director of Programs and Tribal Relations!


Tohono O'odham Word of the Week #41!
This week's word is: STON S-thaw-ni (Pronunciation) HOT This week's phrase is: Ston 'o g c'afe (O'odham language) The cup of coffee is hot. (English Language) Brought to you by Selina Jesus, NAAF's Director of Programs and Tribal Relations!


Tohono O'odham Word of the Week #40!
This week's word is: SUK S-hoo-k (Pronunciation) WARM This week's phrase is: Acim ac et hukajid nada baso. (O'odham language) We warm ourselves by the fire. (English Language) Brought to you by Selina Jesus, NAAF's Director of Programs and Tribal Relations!


Support Girls' Voices!
Rose is a 13 year old Tohono O'odham girl from Guvo, Arizona, where she has access to very little resources, and school is miles away. In the Tohono O'odham tribe in Southern Arizona, 50% of girls do not finish high school. Rose wants to be the first member of her family to graduate high school. She dreams of becoming a baker and owning her own business. School is very important to her because her parents never finished high school. She sees them struggling to make ends meet


Tohono O'odham Word of the Week #39!
This week's word is: SEPID s-hu-peed (Pronunciation) COLD This week's phrase is: O'odham jewed o ston tas oid ba sepid scuhugam ced. (O'odham language) The Sonoran Desert is hot in the day and cold at night. (English Language) Brought to you by Selina Jesus, NAAF's Director of Programs and Tribal Relations!