Tuesday, May 15

Miss Indian World: Ke Aloha Alo First Native Hawaiian to enter and to win

05-15-2001
Westerly, Suzanne
News From Indian Country

Miss Indian World: Ke Aloha Alo, First Native Hawaiian to enter and to win

Ke Aloha Alo, the beautiful 25-year-old White Mountain
Apache/Hawaiian/Samoan woman who will now carry the responsibilities as the
new Miss Indian World, said how happy she was to have both sides of her
family present to share her crowning.

In the Traditional Talent contest, she lit up the stage as she came on with
bowls of flames in both hands, and danced the beautifully fluid hula
wearing traditional hula clothing.

"I am really excited to be the first Native Hawaiian ever ...