CURRENT EVENT | November 30, 2021
Each year, a pageant is held to crown the next Miss Navajo Nation. The winner is chosen for her deep knowledge of Navajo culture and traditions and a demonstrated ability to care for her community. This audio story features an interview with Miss Navajo Nation 2019, who served during the pandemic. Listen to hear her thoughts on competing for the title and keeping her community safe, and why she believes the Miss Navajo Nation pageant benefits young Indigenous women.
Story Length: 5:38
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10/10/2021
https://app.listenwise.com/students/events/2103-miss-navajo-nations-community-service
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