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    elementary and junior high years‚ Ive constantly was being taught about how the ancient Hawaiians lived off the land and the conflicts that happened throughout the years of the Hawaiian monarchy. I’ve always had a knack for learning about different cultures‚ but out of them all the Hawaiian culture has intrigued me the most. At the age of seven‚ I began to grow passionate about the graceful and storytelling Hawaiian dance‚ Hula. My passion for hula continues to grow everyday. Each time I learn a new

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    merican expansionists were interested in taking hawaii in the late 1800’s. Because Hawaii was located 2‚ooo miles west from california it was a great place for coaling stations and naval bases for ships going to and from Asia. Americans were not the only ones interested in hawaii. A british explorer named Captain james cook‚ has been to the island in 1778‚ and then hawaii was very well known to other parts of the world. After cook’s

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    race and ethnicity

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    and ethnicity is the main influence for this song. “EA” defines as sovereignty rule and independence. This word is empower the Hawaiian people to stand together and united for the preservation of the islands‚ their home‚ from the government. Hawaii became part of the United State in 1893 when the last monarch of the kingdom of Hawaii was overthrow. Since then‚ the Hawaiian has strives to preserve their culture and tradition from the political changes set upon the islands and its people. A verse in

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    Pouhala Marsh Hypothesis

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    Hypothesis If there are native and non-native birds in this habitat‚ then there will be more native birds because these native birds live in wetlands‚ and strive in this ecosystem. Procedure Independent Variable: Habitat/conditions Dependent Variable: Number of birds Constant: Location (Pouhala Marsh) 1. Do background research on the Marsh (what types of species there are) 2. Print out pictures of the bird species labeled with their names so they can be identified them at the site 3

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    Massie Rape Case

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    period 4/19/13 Massie Rape Case On one night in September 1931 Mrs. Thalia Massie the wife of Lt. Thomas H. Massie was found badly beaten and wandering about on Ala Moana Road. At the same time‚ five local men- two Hawaiians‚ two Japanese‚ and a Chinese Hawaiian- also known as the Kalihi Gang‚ were arrested for assault and battery. Mrs. Massie identified Joseph Kahahawai‚ Henry Chang‚ David Takai‚ Benny Ahakuelo‚ and Horace Ida as the people who had attacked and raped her. The Kalihi Gang

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    (Evans-Pritchard‚ 1937). I propose here to return to Winch ’s questions and to assess his answer through a consideration of a current far-reaching dispute between two anthropologists‚ Marshall Sahlins and Gananath Obeyesekere‚ about how to interpret how the Hawaiians perceived Captain James Cook when he visited them and met his death at their hands in 1778-79. - I - Winch ’s essay starts from the following ’difficulty ’: ’how to make intelligible in our terms institutions belonging to a primitive culture

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    Malama I Ka Aina

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    life‚ ancient Hawaiians lived in land divisions (from mountain to sea) called ahupua’a. This rule applied to everyone so each family can get their fair share on their resources including freshwater‚ fruits and vegetables‚ pigs‚ and fishpond. Although Hawaii is not as sustainable as how it used to be‚ it is still possible to originate to our roots of living and create a more beneficial and healthy environment for today and future generations. Thus‚ the parallels amongst traditional Hawaiian practices

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    European Colonization

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    changed in a negative way would be the U.S. annexation of the Hawaiian Islands. Another is Belgian rubber companies enslaving the Congolese to collect sap from the native rubber trees. From the first time the white man stepped foot on Hawaiian land‚ they saw the great value of the island as a strategic and convenient location as a naval base. As they spent time on the islands‚ they began to get the false perception that the Hawaiians could not take care of themselves. Missionaries were sent in

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    women's roles in the US

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    The veracities about women’s roles were constructed in ways that have been altered or erased for social and political purposes. The roles of black women were undermined during slavery and Hawaiian women’s roles were taken away after colonialism. Women’s roles should be recognized because it makes a significant contribution to decolonization and resistance. The erasure of women’s roles have been constructed in favor of white supremacists and colonists‚ thus‚ keeping knowledge about women’s roles away

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    The End of the Race

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    endogamy will still be practiced even if intermarriage go intense. Therefore‚ Asians and Europeans would be physically distinguishable in the future. Native Hawaiians are one of the good examples of “minorities” in race. How did they become minorities? On November 26‚ 1778‚ an European ship captained by James Cook first arrived at the Hawaiian island of Maui. Never seen Europeans before‚ yet Polynesians accepted them without hesitation; women from lower classes were willing to exchange their bodies

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