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The All Indian Rodeo is held every year at the Arizona State Fair in Phoenix, and a non-Native management company produces it.

Why don’t Indigenous people have any role in hosting the State Fair’s annual All Indian Rodeo?

Nov 4, 2022 ◇ Shondiin Silversmith/Arizona Mirror

The All Indian Rodeo isn’t hosted or produced by Indigenous people - and it’s been that way for years - which is why the Arizona Native American Rodeo Committee has decided to relaunch its efforts to have Indigenous people at the table regarding hosting Native American rodeos. Read more»

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A glimpse of the Arizona State Fair during an evening of this fall 2015 season.

State fair officials declare success despite slipping attendance

Nov 23, 2015 ◇ Lauren Clark/Cronkite News

Officials with this year’s Arizona State Fair called it a success, despite a 4-percent drop in attendance from last year. Read more»

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