Background
Manygoats, Joanne Austin was born on July 2, 1953 in Black Mesa, Arizona, United States. Daughter of Buck and Lillie (Lake) Austin.
Manygoats, Joanne Austin was born on July 2, 1953 in Black Mesa, Arizona, United States. Daughter of Buck and Lillie (Lake) Austin.
Bilingual certified, Navajo Community College, 1974. Bachelor of Education, University of New Mexico, 1978. Postgraduate, University Phoenix, 1990.
Postgraduate, University New Mexico, Gallup, since 1992.
Teacher, Kayenta (Arizona) Public Schools, 1972-1973;
teacher, Ramah (New Mexico) Navajo School Board, Inc., 1975-1978;
national resource specialist, agricultural research coordinator, manager superfund, Navajo Nation-Indian Government, Window Rock, Arizona, 1979-1992;
manager trainee, Zales Jewelry, Gallup, New Mexico, since 1992;
independent contractor, Environmental & Agricultural Resources Cons., Holbrook, Arizona
consultant educational services. Consultant Navajo studies and land management. Instructor holistic resource management.
Lecturer in field.
Board of directors Resource Management-New Mexico Branch, 1983-1989. Commissioner Soil and Water Conservation in New Mexico, 1982-1984. Environmentalist Navajo Nation, Window Rock, since 1990, conservationalsit, since 1980, public education and awareness specialist, since 1980, educator Human resource management teaching, 1986-1990.
Married Al Manygoats, July 4, 1973. Children: Shawn Alden, Aaron Sheldon, Tawny Alicia, Chei Annual.