Ya'teeh! Kinyaa'aanii' nisli' Tl'aashchi'i' ba' shischiiin. Amanda is born for the Towering House people and born into the Red Cheek Clan and comes from a small town called Chinle, Arizona. She has obtained her Masters of Public Health with a concentration in Community Health from the Colorado School of Public Health. In addition, a graduate certificate of Public Health Training for American Indian Health Professionals at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

She is passionate about public health and loves to work alongside communities by engaging in interventions that improve their health and well-being. In her free time Amanda enjoys traveling (especially being home on the Navajo reservation), running, reading, and thrifting.