Trask‚ Haunani-Kay‚ From a Native Daughter: Colonialism and Sovereignty in Hawai‘i‚ revised edition (Honolulu: UH Press‚ 1999) Trask’s object of study is the historical and contemporary American popular conception of Hawaii‚ Native Hawaiians‚ and Native Hawaiian issues‚ such as rights‚ sovereignty‚ tourism‚ and institutional racism. Trask primarily interrogates the issues of colonialism‚ neocolonialism‚ and sovereignty in Hawai‘i and how these debates are framed in disparate contexts/around
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Reading 1 “Missing People and Others: Joining Together to Expand‚” Arturo Madrid Who are the “missing people” to whom Madrid refers? The people to whom Madrid refers to in his story are Hispanos like himself. Especially in the small mountain village where he grew up in New Mexico where they are plentiful. As he branches off from home and begins teaching at Dartmouth College he quickly realizes that there are other people just like him. So the missing becomes re-defined as minorities and women
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Hawai’i is known by the rest of the world primarily for its tropical weather‚ exquisite scenery‚ and luxurious resorts. Millions of tourists visit Hawai’i annually with the intention to forget their worries within this perceived paradise (http://www.hawaiitourismauthority.org /default/assets/File/research/monthly-visitors/December%202014%20Visitor%20Stats%20Press%20Release%20(final).pdf). For the indigenous people of Hawai’i‚ whose ancestors have cultivated this land for generations‚ the idea of
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Indigenous People Indigenous people are those that are native to an area. Throughout the world‚ there are many groups or tribes of people that have been taken over by the Europeans in their early conquests throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries‚ by immigrating groups of individuals‚ and by greedy corporate businesses trying to take their land. The people indigenous to Australia‚ Brazil and South America‚ and Hawaii are currently fighting for their rights as people: the rights to own
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Cultural Anthropology Dr. Ronald K. Bolender October 22‚ 2009 Ancient Hawaiian genealogy suggests settlement of the islands by Tahitian navigators sometime between A.D. 300 and A.D. 800. (Trask‚ 1993‚ p.4) Before the coming of colonizers‚ the native society was organized as a familial society‚ consisting of tribes and chiefdoms‚ which provided the necessities of life- land‚ water‚ food‚ identity and support. The economy was dependant primarily
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Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl’s short story “Ho‘oulu Lahui” imagines a not so distant Hawaiian future. The story centers on the aftermath of the New Hawaiian Nation’s seemingly innocuous goal of providing couples unable to have children with children they can love and raise. Kahikina chooses to participate in this program because her doctor describes the program as “a true act of aloha” (Kneubuhl). What the state does in the end‚ which they do without Kahikina’s consent‚ is representative of the exploitation
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intended to seize the habitats of the indigenous population by eliminating and displacing them from their native land. Haunani Kay’s article on social justice supports this claim by illustrating how the indigenous people were mistreated. He uses the phrase “the color of violence” to explain mistreatment based on racism; white over black‚ white over yellow‚ white over brown (Haunani‚ 2004‚ pg.3) and gender. He further claims that native people were enslaved and forcibly transported to other parts of
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secretarial work so when she starts working for Katherine Parker she is glad that Katherine is willing to accept input and ideas from her Katharine Parker Seemingly supportive‚ Katharine encourages Tess to share ideas. Tess suggests that a client‚ Trask Industries‚ should invest in radio to gain a foothold in media. Katharine listens to the idea and says she’ll pass it through some people. Later‚she says the idea is wasn’t well received.But Katherine goes on holiday and breaks her leg she asks Tess
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Trask essay could possibly respond to James Baldwin essay about education. Trask continuous to add on ideas of how minorities are treated within the United States. On other hand‚ Baldwin shows his version of Black English if it is a real language or not. If rad the both essays you will notice that the both of the essay have ideas that support the education section. I noticed while am reading James Baldwin essay that he has the power to make the reader think about the connection he makes
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Within East of Eden and “Notes of a Native Son” by James Baldwin we examine complex family dynamics existent between father and son. In both examples the relationships carry a bitter and heavy weight for the children; for Cal Trask in East of Eden a determination to prove worthiness of his father’s acceptance fuels the story. In contrast “Notes of a Native Son” tells a tale of understanding and acknowledgment. Baldwin writes “We had got on‚ partly because we shared‚ in our different fashions‚ the
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