The Akimel O’Odham (Pima) are a group of American Indians. Their ancestors have lived in the area now known as Arizona for more than 2,000 years. They have a rich tradition of storytelling, with folktales describing floods, butterflies and more.

Focus Wild Arizona Activity Sheets: From 2006-2013, each issue of the Department’s Arizona Wildlife Views magazine featured a new education article. These articles were intended for younger children and include some vocabulary and a fun activity. All of these articles are now available on our website.