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PH candidate for Miss Multinational pageant Kimi Mugford proud of her Igorot roots

Photo Courtesy || Miss Kimi Mugford Instagram
Cordillera - Philippine representative for the Miss Multinational pageant Miss Kimi Mugford, a  Filipino-Canadian who is vying for Miss Multinational crown is asking support from her 'kakailyan' in Cordillera.

Miss Multinational is the international beauty pageant for girls across the world with a goal of becoming competitive as one of the top 6 pageants in the world.

In her intro video,  she mentioned that her family is proud of their Igorot heritage and she is learning how to speak the kankanaey dialect.

"My family has roots in Bangnin, Bauko, Mt. Province. My mother is proud of her heritage teaching me kankanaey."

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Her advocacy is focused more in the field of education wishing  to preserve The Igorots'  way of life despite outside  influence and other ideas being introduced in this fast changing world. She also hopes that the public recognize the Igorots' unique lifestyle.
Photo Courtesy || Miss Kimi Mugford

She believes that education is the key to more opportunities.

Miss Mugford is proud to represent her country and the Filipino people. She is also grateful for everyone's love and support in her presentation video.

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"I'm proud to be here competing on behalf of my country and to all Filipinos around the world. Thank you so much for the love and support you have shown me. My heart is full."

Yesterday, the Igorot-Canadian beauty queen has arrived in India and is very excited to compete for the Miss Multinational crown on January 21, 2019.


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4 Comments:

Unknown said...

gogogo kimi God bless

Unknown said...

verry proud of you kimi bring home the crown

Anonymous said...

Good start kimi.

Kankanaey is a language more than a dialect.

Unknown said...

Go go go

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