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PHOTOS: Nikeisha Kee named Farmington American Indian Ambassador

The Farmington American Indian Ambassador crown is displayed Thursday during a ceremony at the Farmington Indian Center.
The Farmington American Indian Ambassador crown is displayed Thursday during a ceremony at the Farmington Indian Center.
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Nikeisha Kee sits with family members and friends Thursday during a ceremony to name her the 2018 Farmington American Indian Ambassador at the Farmington Indian Center.
Nikeisha Kee sits with family members and friends Thursday during a ceremony to name her the 2018 Farmington American Indian Ambassador at the Farmington Indian Center.
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Farmington American Indian Ambassador Christopher Taylor Benally, left, and Farmington Indian Center division manager Myra Newman make an announcement naming Nikeisha Kee as the new Farmington American Indian Ambassador on Thursday during a ceremony at the center.
Farmington American Indian Ambassador Christopher Taylor Benally, left, and Farmington Indian Center division manager Myra Newman make an announcement naming Nikeisha Kee as the new Farmington American Indian Ambassador on Thursday during a ceremony at the center.
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Farmington American Indian Ambassador Nikeisha Kee addresses the crowd Thursday after being named the 2018 ambassador during a ceremony at the Farmington Indian Center.
Farmington American Indian Ambassador Nikeisha Kee addresses the crowd Thursday after being named the 2018 ambassador during a ceremony at the Farmington Indian Center.
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Miss Northern Navajo Ariana Roselyn Young places the Farmington American Indian Ambassador crown on Nikeisha Kee Thursday during a ceremony at the Farmington Indian Center.
Miss Northern Navajo Ariana Roselyn Young places the Farmington American Indian Ambassador crown on Nikeisha Kee Thursday during a ceremony at the Farmington Indian Center.
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Farmington American Indian Ambassador Nikeisha Kee gestures while singing on Thursday during a ceremony at the Farmington Indian Center.
Farmington American Indian Ambassador Nikeisha Kee gestures while singing on Thursday during a ceremony at the Farmington Indian Center.
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Outgoing Farmington American Indian Ambassador Christopher Taylor Benally and Miss Northern Navajo Ariana Roselyn Young congratulate newly crowned Farmington American Indian Ambassador Nikeisha Kee Thursday during a ceremony at the Farmington Indian Center.
Outgoing Farmington American Indian Ambassador Christopher Taylor Benally and Miss Northern Navajo Ariana Roselyn Young congratulate newly crowned Farmington American Indian Ambassador Nikeisha Kee Thursday during a ceremony at the Farmington Indian Center.
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Miss Northern Navajo Ariana Roselyn Young, left, reaches out to hug Farmington American Indian Ambassador Nikeisha Kee Thursday during a ceremony at the Farmington Indian Center.
Miss Northern Navajo Ariana Roselyn Young, left, reaches out to hug Farmington American Indian Ambassador Nikeisha Kee Thursday during a ceremony at the Farmington Indian Center.
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