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Her Royal Highness Karen Cantrell, Ratu Muda of Kupang, Grand Chancellor

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Her Royal Highness Karen Cantrell

Her Royal Highness Karen Cantrell, Ratu Muda of Kupang, is an entrepreneur, Political, Social Justice activist, business visionary, philanthropist, humanitarian, and descends from a noble & royal background. She has a vast knowledge of Communications and Public Affairs, including a background in Community Relations, Business Ownership, Governance, and International Affairs.

 

An advocate for over 30 years, she works tirelessly to help other families experience a better life nationally and internationally.

 

Karen is well known in the world of chivalry and charitable fields. She is currently The Chairman of the United Nations Association of The United States of America in the Coachella Valley.

 

Her achievements have been honored with many accolades both nationally and internationally which include The President Call to Service Lifetime Achievement Award from the White House in Washington D.C. 2013 for volunteer work .​ 

​The highest award awarded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky is that of Kentucky Colonel which was awarded to her in​

April 2014, The Royal Medal of the Lion awarded by His Imperial Highness Prince Ermias Sahle-Selassie Haile Selassie for her loyal and faithful service to the Crown Council was awarded to her in 2013. Raja Don Leopold Nisnoni awarded her the coveted Bintang Sonbai – Star of Sonbai for the highest act of appreciation to her for her meritorious service to the people of Kupang.

 

Ratu Muda Princess Karen Cantrell is also a Grand Armorial Platinum Patron for Andrew Steward Jamieson –Scribe and Illuminator to The Crown Office at the House of Lords on behalf of HM Queen Elizabeth II.

 

December 2016 she was elected the Chairman of The Royal Society of St George – California and is a member of The Royal Oak Society as well. She and her family have listings in The Blue Book - Southern California Social Register and The New York Social Register.

HRH Viceroy Raja Muda Dr. EnRico A. Melson

Spiritual Protector to the Raja of Kupang- HRH Leopold Nisnoni and The Royal House of Kupang along with it's 7 regions. He is also the Spiritual Protector for the Royal Society of St George California and is a Member of the King Charles III Leadership Guild.

 

In December 2023 he received The Medal of Honor. The Star of Sonbai was personally awarded to him by HRH Raja Leopold Nisnoni in Ceremony - Timor Kupang Indonesia in 2023. His Excellency, HRH Viceroy Raja Muda Dr. ENRICO A. MELSON, MD, DASH, DNM(H), MPH, FACPM, DAAPM, ABIHM, CHCQM, MHT, MHLA, MBEP, (DIM), KCSJ, KCLJ, MSE, GCSE, GCCCR, GCDR

 

He was a National Merit/ California Physicians Scholar at Harvard University, followed by Graduate Education in Public Health and Medicine at University of California, as well as at Stanford University. His 10+ years of post-doctoral advanced education & training include multiple Specialty areas and Disciplines. 

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EnRico served as a Lieutenant Commander and Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer in the United States Public Health Service. Other selected credentials include Doctor of Applied Spiritual Healing (DASH); Doctor of Natural Medicine (DNM, Hon.); Diplomate in Integrative Holistic Medicine (ABIHM). He has received Acknowledgments by numerous international organizations for efforts to advance Telemedicine, Tele Education, and Neuro-Bio-Informatics Networks in Lesser-Developed Countries (LDC's).

 

HRH has so far received a total of 19 formal Investitures, Elevations, and Nobility Titles, from multiple ancient lineages of Sovereign and Royal Leaders. He was elected to the Globally-renowned Transformational Leadership Council (TLC). He was Awarded: Servant to Humanity (Ser.) Title; His Excellency, Knight Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of the Star of Ethiopia (GCSE), and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Honor (MSE) – by His Imperial Highness Prince Ermias Sahle-Selassie Haile-Selassie of Ethiopia – and appointed to the Board of the Water Initiative for Africa.

 

He is a Fellow of the African Scientific Institute (FASI). He has recently been awarded: The President’s Volunteer Service Award; The President’s Lifetime Achievement Award; The United Nations Humanitarian Service Award; The Medal of Honor of the Royal Society of St. George (United Kingdom/ CA Chapter); and he was elevated to the Title of Raja Muda per decree of His Imperial Majesty Raja Don Leopold Nisnoni of Kupang, Indonesia. He has also most recently accepted Titles of Spiritual Protector to the Raja and the Royal House of Kupang, as well as Spiritual Liason to the Royal Society of St George, becoming a Member of the Leadership Guild of RSSG.

 

Throughout his adult lifetime HRH has served in disaster and humanitarian relief efforts in more than 25 countries and regions Globally. Servant-Rico teaches frequently – free of charge -- hundreds of students in advanced Meditation. Today, much of his work also entails serving as Spiritual Guide/ Mentor to a growing cadre of world-class Scientists.

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Mr. John Fetto, Esq.

Legal Advisor

Originally from New York, John A. Fetto has been a successful trial lawyer in California for the last 30 years. He is dedicated solely to representing those injured by the negligence of others and has recovered more than $50 million in verdicts and settlements on behalf of his clients.

Just a few years out of law school, Mr. Fetto had the opportunity to participate in an appellate case that changed the law regarding third-party warranties. Representing the injured became his mainstay and his calling.

To date, he has prevailed in all of his jury trials and has always won more for his client than the pre-trial settlement offers before trial. He has conducted countless depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and he has achieved many seven-figure settlements on behalf of injured Californians. Additionally, Mr. Fetto has never lost a case that he has litigated.

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The Royal House of Kupang is a dynamic, fiscally sponsored nonprofit endeavor, and an educational and humanitarian Platform exploring and promoting the Traditional diversity of the people and Civilization of West Timor.

 

The Royal House of Kupang  ( The Grand Chancellory) is a fiscally sponsored charitable organization operating under the auspices of Saint Lazarus Relief Fund, a registered 501(c)(3) Public Charity.

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CONTACT

For more information please contact:

Grand Chancellor Princess Karen Cantrell E-Mail: ratumudaprincess@gmail.com

Tel: +1-310-499-3913

P. O. Box #528, Rancho Mirage,

CALIFORNIA. 92270  USA

The Grand Chancellery of H.R.H. Don Leopold Isu Nisnoni, Raja of Kupang and Liurai of Sonbai-Kecil
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