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  2. Miss Navajo - Wikipedia

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    Miss Navajo Nation is a pageant that has been held annually on the Navajo Nation, United States, since 1952. The first Miss Navajo was Beulah Melvin Allen , in 1952. [ 1 ] She was crowned at the Navajo Nation Fair, the largest fair held on the Navajo Nation, which had been established three years earlier.

  3. Beulah Melvin Allen - Wikipedia

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    Beulah Margaret Melvin was born in Eureka, California on July 19, 1937, moving with her family at 18 months old to Fort Defiance, Arizona on the Navajo Reservation. [2] [3] [4] Her mother was a nurse at the Fort Defiance Indian Hospital. [4] In 7th grade, she moved to California and stayed there until she finished high school. [2]

  4. Radmilla Cody - Wikipedia

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    Radmilla A. Cody (born 1975) is a Navajo model, singer, and anti-domestic violence activist who was the 46th Miss Navajo from 1997 to 1998. [3]She was the first biracial Miss Navajo and thus so far the only Miss Navajo partially of African-American heritage, her nomination sparked considerable debate over Navajo identity. [3]

  5. Navajo sheep herding at risk from climate change. Some young ...

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    In the pale light of dawn at this year's Miss Navajo Nation pageant, 25-year-old Begaye and another contestant opened a week of competition with a timed sheep-butchering contest. Begaye says ...

  6. Miss USA 2024: The Winner Is… - AOL

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    Just three days after Mississippi’s Addie Carver was named Miss Teen USA, another queen was crowned live on The CW via the 2024 Miss USA Pageant. Once again broadcast from the Peacock Theater in ...

  7. Indigenous pageants defy the 'Indian Princess' myth ... - AOL

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    The Miss Indian Arizona program is 60 years old, but it is also part of a new movement as Indigenous royalty serve as cultural ambassadors. Indigenous pageants defy the 'Indian Princess' myth ...

  8. Sunny Dooley - Wikipedia

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    While at the school, she was awarded Miss Indian Brigham Young University. [8] [6] In 1982, she competed in Miss Navajo Nation. During the competition's skills portion, she told a story about the Changing Woman. She won the competition, becoming Miss Navajo Nation from 1982 to 1983. After the contest, she continued storytelling. [1]

  9. Miss Navajo (film) - Wikipedia

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    Miss Navajo is a 2007 independent documentary film directed by Billy Luther. It follows 21-year-old Crystal Frazier who, alongside six other Navajo women, competes in a beauty pageant for the title of Miss Navajo Nation 2005–2006.