Greetings! My name is Rachel Rathanya Brown. I am the reigning 2009-2010 Miss Indian UNM. I am from Mariano Lake, New Mexico. I represent the Navajo tribe and I am Red Running into the Water Clan and born for the Salt People Clan.  My maternal grandparents are the Mexican Clan and my paternal grandparents are The Deer Spring People Clan. I am currently a junior here at the University of New Mexico majoring in Psychology and minoring in my Navajo language. 

Through this website you can…

• Learn about Miss Indian UNM
• Invite Miss Indian UNM to your next function or gathering.
• Donate to the Miss Indian UNM Pageant and Scholarship fund

Interested in becoming the next Miss Indian UNM???

I will be seeking contestants for the next 2010-2011 Miss Indian UNM Pageant. The applications will be available January 1, 2010. Until then, feel free to email me to learn more about the pageant.

I hope you enjoy the website. Should you have any comments or questions, do not hesitate to contact myself or the staff at American Indian Student Services.
And remember.....continue to support American Indian Student Services and their initiatives!

Best Regards,

Rachel R. Brown
2009-2010 Miss Indian UNM