The Fort McDowell Education Division would like to take this opportunity to introduce Lieah Baptisto, the Nation’s new attendance officer!

On September 15, 2026, the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation celebrated its 123rd birthday, marking 123 years since President Theodore Roosevelt signed a document in 1903 setting aside the land

If you ever find yourself perusing the halls of the Fort McDowell Recreation Center on a Wednesday or Thursday evening, you may hear the rhythmic beat of a pow wow drum echoing down its halls.