Honoring Miss Indian World Kassie John

Friday - July 26, 2024 by Zuriah Baker| YEP The Southern Ute Drum
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Miss Indian World Kassie John waves at the crowd during the 1p.m. Grand Entry.
United States Army Veteran, Bruce LeClaire dances into the arena in Northern Men’s Traditional style during Grand Entry.
Miss Indian World Kassie John interacts with the crowd in Shiprock, N.M.
Navajo Nation President Dr. Buu Nygren and his wife, First Lady Jasmine Black-Water Nygren, attend the powwow honoring Miss Indian World Kassie John.
A Men's Grass Dancer participant shows off his best moves during the Grand Entry.
Participants attend Saturday’s Grand Entry in Shiprock, N.M. honoring Miss Indian World Kassie John.
Photo Credit: Zuriah Baker | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Zuriah Baker | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Zuriah Baker | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Zuriah Baker | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Zuriah Baker | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Zuriah Baker | The Southern Ute Drum
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The Chieftain Pit in Shiprock, N.M. was full of dancers and spectators for a powwow honoring Miss Indian World Kassie John on Saturday, July 20.  The powwow was run by the Office of the First Lady, Jasmine Black-Water Nygren. The title of Miss Indian World has not been brought home to the Navajo Nation in 10 years. 

 

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