Gresya Maaliwuga
Gresya Amanda Maaliwuga (born 27 May 1995) is an Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture Ambassador, Indonesian Ministry of Tourism Ambassador, actress, Presenter, TV commercial model and a beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Puteri Indonesia Pariwisata 2015, She represented Indonesia at the Miss Supranational 2015 pageant and finished as Top 24 and won ''"Best National Costume"'' award, designed by Jember Fashion Carnaval. Gresya became the second Indonesian to be placed as a finalist in Miss Supranational history, after Cok Istri Krisnanda Widani placement in 2013. Personal life and education Gresya was born in Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia, on 27 May 1995 to a traditional Minahasan family background. When at 7 her parents was divorced and she was raised by her maternal grandparents in Manado, North Sulawesi - Indonesia. She was finishing her secondary study in SMAN 1 Manado and holds a bachelor's degree on Business accounting and finance from TIE Eb ...
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Minahasan
The Minahasans (alternative spelling: Minahassa) are an ethnic group native to the North Sulawesi province of Indonesia, formerly known as North Celebes. The Minahasa people sometimes refer to themselves as Manado people. Although the Minahasan pre-Christian creation myth entails some form of ethnic unification, before the nineteenth century the Minahasa region was in no way unified. Instead, a number of politically independent groups (walak) existed together, often in a permanent state of conflict.Schouten, M. J. C. 1983. Leadership and social mobility in a Southeast Asian society: Minahasa, 1677 – 1983. Leiden: KITLV Press Minahasans are the most populous ethnic group in the Minahasan peninsula of North Sulawesi, a Christian-majority region in a Muslim-majority country (Indonesia). The indigenous inhabitants of Minahasa are Austronesian people who are the descendants of earlier migrations from further North. Prior to contact with Europeans, people living in the Minahasan penin ...
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