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ABOUT US
The Hozho Voices of Healing Center is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Borrego Pass, NM. Our mission is to support sustainable living across the Dine community, which spans over 1,722 acres. We work tirelessly towards fulfilling our mission and have successfully impacted the lives of many individuals and families in the community.
We believe in community engagement and encourage everyone to be a part of our journey towards a sustainable future. If you would like to support our cause, please feel free to explore our website to learn more about our programs and services. You can also connect with us through our forum or blog to stay up to date with our latest news and events.
Meet the Board
Hozho Center Chair
Dr. Alta Piechowski
Hometown: Jeddito, AZ
Current: Fort Defiance, AZ
Profession: School Psychologist
Education: Counseling and Dine Healing
Experience: 30+ years in the mental health field on the Navajo Nation
Purpose: She seeks to use Dine knowledge, practices, and philosophy to heal and sustain future generations
Hozho Center Co-Chair
Nanabah Bullman
Hometown: Lukachukai, AZ
Current: Houck, AZ
Profession: Educational Program Coordinator
Education: Traditional Dine Practice
Experience: 10+ years at Junior Youth Spiritual Empowerment Program
Purpose: To empower youth to be agents of change with spiritual resilience
Secretary Treasure
Dawn Manuelito
Hometown: Fort Defiance, AZ
Current: Phoenix, AZ
Profession: Manuelito Health & Wellness Systems, LLC (founder/owner)
Purpose: My passion and desire is to help educate and bring awareness of gut health and wellness to our
Indigenous/Native communities.
Tribal Liaison
Shanidiin Piechowski-Begay
Hometown: Ganado, AZ
Current: Blanding, UT
Profession: Instructor of Trucking at Utah State University - Blanding
Education: Utah State University
Experience: a liaison for family sheep camps and Navajo Nation Entities
Purpose: Because tribes are sovereign nations and need to be treated as such.
Director of Film & Photography
Alex Piechowski-Begay
Hometown: Ganado, AZ
Current: Blanding, UT
Profession: Artist - ReZistance Art
Experience: Community Advocate (Earth Guardian), co-founder (Sovereign Sounds Project), committee member (Stop the Money Pipeline Coalition), Production Manager (Dancing Earth), and onsite supporter at Standing Rock.