Miss Indigenous San Juan College: 6pm, September 23, 2026

The Scott Michlin Morning Program

Thursday, September 17, 2026 - 11 minutes

The interview discusses the upcoming Miss Indigenous Pageant at San Juan College and highlights the experiences of the current Miss Indigenous, Rhianna Carel. Rihanna reflects on her year of representing her community, promoting Indigenous culture, and encouraging young people to embrace their traditions and education.

Tonya Bruno from Be Well New Mexico also discusses the organization’s support for the pageant and its mission to promote health insurance education and empowerment within Indigenous communities. The interview concludes with Rhianna sharing advice for the next Miss Indigenous, encouraging her to enjoy the experience, be herself, and make lasting memories.