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Miss Indian BYU — past winners

Published: Thursday, May 3, 2007 12:10 a.m. MDT
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Miss Indian BYU

Past Miss Indian BYU winners

1966-67 — Henrietta Chestnut (Sioux)

1967-68 — Ester Pooley (Hopi-Navajo)

1968 — Jeanie Sekaquaptewa (Hopi)

1968-69 — Vickie Washburn Cox (Comanche/Choctaw)

1969 — Theodora S. Ricker McCabe (Sioux)

1969-70 — Verenda Dosela Rainer (Apache)

1970-71 — Louella Mahone (Hualapai)

1971 — Emily McCabe (Navajo)

1971 — Nora Mae Begay Louis (Navajo)

1972 — Vickie Bird Sanders (Mandan/Gros Ventre)

1973 — Glenna Jenks Harper (Ute)

1973 — Sandy Kerchee Yazzie (Sac and Fox)

1974 — Claralynn West Merino (White Mountain Apache)

1974-75 — Mildred Cody Garrett (Navajo/Ute)

1975-76 — Sandra Rambler (Apache)

1975-76 — Deanna Crowfoot Wolfgram (Salteaux/Blackfoot)

1976-77 — Jean Harmon (Yankton Sioux)

1977-78 — Rosie Long Charley (Navajo)

1978-79 — Doreen Meyers (Arkara/Hidatsa/Mandan/Assiniboine)

1979-80 — Judy A. Neaman Mansfield (Yakima/Nez Perce/Shoshone)

1979-80 — Debbie Crawford (Sioux)

1980-81 — Brenda Allison Beyal (Navajo)

1981-82 — Sharon Grosenbach Ulibarri (Isleta Pueblo)

1982-83 — Julia Ann Cook (Oneida/Mohawk)

1983 — Tyra Jo Begay (Tewa Pueblo/Navajo)

1984-85 — Elaine Cole Heperi (Mohawk)

1985-86 — Evangeline Dooley (Navajo)

1985-86 — Carla S. Jenks Despain (Eastern Cherokee)

1986 — No pageant

1987 — Lynn Lee Hall (Klamath Warm Springs)

1988 — Angela Wilder (Ojibway/Cherokee)

1989 — Pamela Wilson Esquerra (Navajo/Hopi)

1990 — Lillian Rainer (San Carols Apache/Taos Pueblo/Creek)

1991-2000 — No pageant

2001 — Vanessa Arviso (Navajo)

2002 — Monika N. Brown Crowfoot (Navajo)

2003-04 — Tacey Atsitty (Navajo)

2004-05 — Jordan Zendejas (Omaha)

2005-06 — Yanibaa Whaley (Navajo)

2006-07 — Farina Smith (Navajo)

Source: byu.edu

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