#HumansOfNAU 👋 Meet Eugene Begay (Diné), Student Development Coordinator & authentic cowboy 🤠 🐎⁠ ⁠ 📌 For 35 years, Eugene has worked throughout the region, spending time with Indigenous students offering information & resources on #HigherEd opportunities.⁠ ⁠ 🎓 His work has impacted countless #FirstGen students, creating educational pathways and opportunities for underrepresented communities.⁠ ⁠ 🗣️ What does being Native mean to you? 🪶⁠ ❤️ Being a loving and proud father to my precious and lovely daughter, Alecia Lynn Begay.⁠ 🙌 Retaining culture, tradition & language.⁠ 📍 Always being proud of who I am and where I come from.⁠ 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Honoring the teachings of your mother and father…and their mother and father.⁠ ✨ Inspiring and teaching one another.⁠ 😃 Living with Joy, Happiness, Confidence & Peace.⁠ 🌎 Caring for Mother Earth and Father Sky.⁠ ⁠ 😋 What is your favorite cultural dish? 🍽️⁠ 🐑 Mutton Ribs, Mutton Stew, Sheep Head, Sheep Liver with Fat ⁠ 🌽 Corn Stew, Fry Bre...