The purpose of this annual report (1971-72) by the Arizona Commission of Indian Affairs is to discuss the progress being made by the Commission in its program of cooperation with state and Federal agencies, tribal councils, legislators, and others in developing harmonious working relationships and trust. Listed are Commission members, Commission committees and consultants, and figures concerning population and acreage of Indian reservations. Also included are Commission meeting dates; projects completed, especially the Commission's enabling legislation, which died in the House Rules Committee; and published materials distributed, such as the Federal Legislative Digest and the progress and financial reports. Commission highlights include legislative activities, arrangements for Indian participation in the State Fair, procurement of surplus properties, participation in the 18th Arizona Town Hall Meeting, the appointment of Commission members, and distribution of the 1972 Tribal Directory. In addition, the Commission's 1971-72 financial report is given. A special feature discusses a small group of Papagos living near Maricopa, Arizona. Included in the appendix is Senate Bill 1021, the Commission's enabling legislation. Related documents are ED 047 859 and ED 056 784. (FF)