Yavapai-Apache Nation
The Yavapai-Apache Nation's Tribal Leadership continues to be a huge advocate for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People by supporting the Arizona House Bill 2281 Missing Indigenous Person; Alert System. In addition the Yavapai-Apache Nation hosted a Human Trafficking in Indian Country/MMIP training for their community. The Office of Chairwoman Tanya Lewis submitted an application with the Light of the Sun for two Defender Solar Lights that were installed in two locations.
Tunlii Bus Stop
Middle Verde Bus Stop
The Yavapai-Apache Nation provided a donation to the Light of the Sun to have two additional Defender Solar Lights installed in two locations. This is the first donation from a Tribe to have additional Light of the Sun Defender Solar Lights installed in their communites. We are grateful to the Yavapai-Apache Nation for their support and advocacy of Light of the Sun and the Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women and Children crisis.
Kwail Heights
Clarkdale Bus Stop
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
The Yavapai-Apache Nation hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the four Light of the Sun Defender Solar Lights that were installed on the Nation. The Ribbon Cutton Ceremony was held at the Tunlii Bus Stop. Light of the Sun, Yavapai-Apache Nation, and the Greater Verde Valley Chamber of Commerce were all in attendance.