The Gila (pronounced “heela”) River Indian Land is in Central Arizona, south of Phoenix, Tempe, and Chandler. It is within Maricopa and Pinal Counties. The land includes 372,000 acres. Currently, the tribe has 11,550 members consisting of both the Pima and the Maricopa Indians. The Hohokam ... » Learn More about Gila
Tohono O'odham
Tohono O’odham
Tohono O’odham Indian Lands Location: The Tohono O’odham Indian Lands is in Southern Arizona and extends into the northern portion of Mexico. The reservation lies in Maricopa, Pinal and Pima Counties. The tribe is separated into four Indian lands, which is about the same size as the state of ... » Learn More about Tohono O’odham
Indian Lands
Arizona 's Native American history began long ago, with the Hohokam, Anasazi and the Sinagua people. These cultures can be traced back hundreds and hundreds of years. Some of these tribes simply disappeared and others have evolved into the Indian Tribes we see today. Since that long ago beginning, ... » Learn More about Indian Lands
Ak-Chin
The Ak-Chin Indian Lands lie along the Santa Cruz River Valley in Pinal County. State Route 347 runs through the Indian Land, just 30 miles south of Phoenix. It sits at an elevation of 1,186 feet. Today, the tribe has 575 members consisting of both the Tohono O’odham and the Pima Indians. President ... » Learn More about Ak-Chin
Ajo Arizona
Ajo is in Southern Arizona. It is in Pima County. The town is located on State Highway 85, almost directly west of Tucson and just 43 miles from the Mexican border. You can get to Ajo from Tucson by taking State Highway 86 west out of town. Continue on State Highway 86 to the town of Why, where you ... » Learn More about Ajo Arizona
