HEALING OUR MESA
About Our
Organization
Our Mission:
To clean First Mesa from top to bottom, leading with the Vision.
Our Vision:
"Through discipline and responsibility, we will preserve the sacredness of our Hopi and Tewa Villages." We are upholding our promise to protect the planet and ensure that humanity enjoys peace and prosperity while creating space for healing and recovery.
What We Do
What Can You Do?
Get Involved and Help Us Create
Villages dedicated to collective action.
1,945
Population of the 3 Villages, Tewa, Sichomovi, Walpi, we currently serve who reside in Polacca, First Mesa., Arizona.
Total removed in 2023
36 tons of trash. Total removed in 2024 40 tons plus 25 truckloads of harborage and metals. 2025-80 tons removed. September of 2026-103.09 tons of trash was removed in three cleanups.
Total removed to date 309.38 tons of trash.
25.46 tons of trash removed in 2022
We also removed 36 truckloads of metals and harborage which we were unable to weigh and was not included in the estimated 25.46 tons.
We cleared more trash in 2022 than we did from 2016-2021 with the help of 181 volunteers who put in a total of 1,816 hours of work.
In 2023, 116 volunteers came out to help. They put in a total of 5,448 hours of work. Since then, we have been joined by our own local youth groups during the summer months who lead our efforts and bring their parents and family with them. We plan to continue stewarding our young leaders in the Alpha League Squad, the Village of Walpi and Tewa Youth Programs.
1.5 million acres
Hopi Reservation
Polacca, Arizona located in the northeast corner Arizona near the Four Corners Region.
