• NAIH spotlight: Airman 1st Class Justin Keahbone

    Hill’s National American Indian Heritage Month spotlight this week is Airman 1st Class Justin Keahbone with the 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Air Transportation Function.Keahbone is part of the Kiowa tribe and grew up in Anadarko, Oklahoma, the self-titled “Indian capital of the

  • The Shoshone Tribe: A Profound Connection with Utah

    Editor’s note: This article is presented in honor of National American Indian Heritage Month. Utah is home to five major Native American tribes: the Ute, Diné (Navajo), Paiute, Goshute, and Shoshone. Each tribe has a unique and strong cultural heritage. Additionally, there are eight distinct tribal

  • The Navajo Tribe: A rich cultural legacy in Utah

    Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse cultures, Utah is home to a significant Native American presence, including the Navajo Nation. The Navajo Tribe, also known as the Diné, has a deep-rooted connection to Utah, marked by a rich cultural heritage and a profound influence on the

  • DAF National American Indian Heritage Month

    National American Indian Heritage Month is observed Nov. 1-30 each year. The observance month recognizes the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories of American Indians and Alaskan Natives and honors their many distinct and important contributions to the United States.