Miss Cook Islands

Miss Cook Islands Association
Formation	1979
Type	Beauty pageant
Headquarters	Avarua
Location	Cook Islands
Membership	Miss World Miss Earth
Official language	English
Staff	Mrs. Mousie Skews (Patron), Mrs Dianna Clarke (President), Ms Mere Short (Vice-President)
Website	www.misscookislands.com

Miss Cook Islands is a national Beauty pageant in Cook Islands.

History

The Miss Cook Islands pageant started in 1979 and usually held once every two years.^[1] The pageant is framed as a tourist attraction, although few tourists attended. The main sponsors at the pageant are connected to the tourist industry. The Miss Cook Islands pageant was previously categorized in three sections, such as Swimwear Competition, Evening Gown Competition and Talent Show. Before selecting the winner, the pageant will also select some important special awards for Miss Pre-Pageant Interview, Miss Congeniality, Miss Photogenic, Miss Swimwear, Miss Deportment, Miss Talent, Miss Personality and Miss Evening Gown & Stage Interview. Miss Cook Islands 2015 Natalia Short was crowned on Saturday 17 October 2015 at the National Auditorium. http://www.cookislandsnews.com/features/entertainment/item/54536-miss-cook-islands-prepares-for-miss-world

Titleholders

Color key

Declared as Winner
Ended as runner-up
Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Below are Miss Cook Islands representatives who competed at the International pageants.

Year	Miss Cook Islands	Miss South Pacific	Miss Universe	Miss World	Miss Earth
2016	Natalia Short	N/A	N/A	Natalia Short Miss World Talent (Top 21)	Allanah Herman-Edgar 01 ! Best Talent
2015	Felicia George	Felicia George	N/A	N/A	N/A
2013	N/A	Teuira Napa *(WINNER)*	N/A	N/A	N/A
2012	Teuira Napa	N/A	N/A	N/A	Teuira Napa
2011	Kate Ngatokorua	Kate Ngatokorua *(1st Runner-up)*	N/A	N/A	N/A
2010	Joyana Meyer	Joyana Meyer *(WINNER)*	N/A	N/A	N/A
2010	Uirangi Bishop	Uirangi Bishop *(4th Runner-up)*	N/A	N/A	N/A
2009	Engara Melanie Amanda	Engara Melanie Amanda *(1st Runner-up)*	N/A	N/A	N/A
2006	Krystina Te-Rangi	Krystina Te-Rangi *(WINNER)*	N/A	N/A	N/A
2004	Noovai Tylor	Noovai Tylor *(1st Runner-up)*	N/A	N/A	N/A
2003	Janice Nicholas	Janice Nicholas *(WINNER)*	N/A	N/A	N/A
2002	Donna Tuarra	Donna Tuarra *(1st Runner-up)*	N/A	N/A	N/A
1999	Louisa Maire Browne	N/A	Tina Vogel	N/A	N/A
1998	Tina Vogel	Tina Vogel *(3rd Runner-up)*	N/A	N/A	N/A
1996	N/A	N/A	Vicky Keil	N/A	N/A
1995	Vicky Keil	Vicky Keil *(4th Runner-up)*	Tarita Brown	N/A	N/A
1994	Tarita Brown	Tarita Brown *(WINNER)*	Leilani Brown	N/A	N/A
1993	Leilani Brown	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
1992	N/A	N/A	Jeanine Tuavera	N/A	N/A
1991	Jeanine Tuavera	N/A	Raema Chitty	N/A	N/A
1990	Raema Chitty	N/A	N/A	Angela Manarangi	N/A
1989	Angela Manarangi	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
1988	Annie Wigmore	N/A	N/A	Annie Wigmore	N/A
1987	N/A	N/A	N/A	Michelle Oberg	N/A
1986	Michelle Oberg	N/A	Lorna Sawtell	N/A	N/A
1985	Lorna Sawtell	N/A	Essie Mokotupu	N/A	N/A
1984	Essie Mokotupu	N/A	Margaret Brown	N/A	N/A
1983	Margaret Brown	N/A	Carmena Blake	N/A	N/A
1982	Carmena Blake	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
1981	Celine Tommy	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
1980	Moari Luka-Fortes	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
1979	Ellena Tavioni	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
1973	Ina Manuel Karika	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
1972	Joanna Taria Rere	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
1961	Utanga Scott	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
1960	Taringa Baudinet	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

References

↑ http://www.misscookislands.com

Miss Universe participant countries and territories

Active
(1952–present)

Inactive since 2013

Inactive territories and dependencies
(1952–2000)

Region of China	Hong Kong (1952–2000)

Constituent country of Denmark	Greenland (1987–1990)

Overseas regions of France	French Guiana (1977–1984) Guadeloupe (1977–1984) Martinique (1957–1984) New Caledonia (1982) Réunion (1977–1986) Tahiti (1962–1985)

Part of United Kingdom	England (1955–1990) Scotland (1961–1990) Wales (1961-1990)

Part of Japan	Okinawa (1963-1968)

Bantustans of South Africa	Bophuthatswana (1979) Transkei (1979-1983)

Territories of United States	Alaska (1952-1958) Hawaii (1952-1959)

Miss World participant countries and territories

Active (1951–present)	Albania Angola Antigua & Barbuda Argentina Aruba Australia Austria Bahamas Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Bermuda Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina Botswana Brazil British Virgin Islands Bulgaria Cameroon Canada Cayman Islands Chad Chile China Chinese Taipei Colombia Congo DR Cook Islands Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador England Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Guadeloupe Guam Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia FYRO Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Mali Malta Martinique Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Nigeria Northern Ireland Norway Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Romania Russia Rwanda Samoa Scotland Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka St. Kitts & Nevis St. Lucia Sweden Switzerland Tanzania Thailand Trinidad & Tobago Tunisia Turkey Uganda Ukraine United States Uruguay US Virgin Islands Venezuela Vietnam Wales Zambia Zimbabwe

Inactive	Algeria (2002) Andorra (2003) Bonaire (2012) Cape Verde (2010) Cambodia (2006) Cuba (2011) Estonia (2005) Gambia (1986) Greenland (1992) Grenada (2007) Guernsey (1975) Hawaii (2001) Isle of Man (1988) Jersey (1981) Jordan (1981) Monaco (1955) Montserrat (1964) Morocco (1968) Northern Marianas (2003) Papua New Guinea (1990) São Tomé and Príncipe (2014) St. Barthelemy (2011) St. Martin (2001) St. Vincent and Grenadines (1994) Suriname (2011) Swaziland (2009) Syria (1966) Tahiti (2010) Tonga (1986) Turks & Caicos (2004) Uzbekistan (2013)

Miss Earth participating countries and territories

Active (2001–present)	Albania Argentina Aruba Australia Austria Bahamas Belgium Belize Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil British Virgin Islands Canada Chile China Chinese Taipei Colombia Democratic Republic of Congo Crimea Croatia Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador England France Fiji Gabon Germany Ghana Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea Kyrgyzstan Kosovo Latvia Lebanon Macau Madagascar Malaysia Malta Martinique Mauritius Mexico Myanmar Mongolia Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nigeria Northern Ireland Norway Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Reunion Island Romania Russia Rwanda Samoa Scotland Serbia Sierra Leone Singapore Slovak Republic Slovenia South Africa South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka St. Lucia Suriname Sweden Switzerland Tahiti Tanzania Thailand Tonga Trinidad & Tobago Turkey Uganda Ukraine United States Uruguay US Virgin Islands Venezuela Vietnam Wales Zambia Zimbabwe

Inactive	Afghanistan (2005) Antigua and Barbuda (2003) Barbados (2002) Bhutan (2008) Bonaire (2013) Bulgaria (2004) Cambodia (2005) Cameroon (2010) Cayman Islands (2010) Chad (2004) Cook Islands (2012) Cuba (2009) Estonia (2011) Ethiopia (2008) Finland (2012) Georgia (2009) Gibraltar (2003) Greece (2009) Hong Kong (2011) Iceland (2007) Jamaica (2010) Liberia (2008) Lithuania (2013) Luxembourg (2011) Macedonia FYRO (2006) Moldova (2012) Nicaragua (2012) Niue Islands (2007) Republic of Congo (2007) Tibet (2007) Tokelau (2005) Turks & Caicos (2009)

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