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Pascua Yaqui Tribe
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2020-04-08Difficult Decision to Limit Participation in Ceremonies: Pascua Yaqui Leadership Addresses Tribal Citizens
Appeals to tribal citizens about practiciing social distancing during ceremonial season, particularly the tribe's more vulnerable population. To date, two deaths have been confirmed in the tribe due to the pandemic. #IndigenousStories -
03/26/2020Pascua Yaqui Tribal Council Establishes Incident Command System
The Pascua Yaqui Tribal Council has declared a tribal emergency and passed a resolution to create an Incident Command System (ICS), comprised of representatives from police, fire, health, IT, and communications. The ICS and has been authorized by the tribal council to communicate directly with the community about information regarding Covid-19. It is a way to funnel information through "a central source" so that it is accurate and up-to-date. #IndigenousStories