Kenaba Hatathlie

Program Assistant, Stewarding Native Lands

Navajo

Kenaba Hatathlie (she/her) is from Kirtland, New Mexico, and is a citizen of the Navajo Nation, born for the Hónágháahnii clan. She joined First Nations in January 2024 as a Program Assistant with the Stewarding Native Lands team. She holds a B.A. in Comparative Studies in Race & Ethnicity with a concentration in Education, Access, and Equity from Stanford University.

Prior to joining First Nations, Kenaba worked within various areas of the nonprofit sector. She has experience in Indigenous education efforts and advocating and advancing the Native Vote in local and state elections, and she has supported Native youth leadership programs. Kenaba continues to focus her efforts on transforming and further strengthening Native communities. Her hobbies and interests include traveling, wandering museums, and going on sensory adventures through food.