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    My Hawaii Culture

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    One can find foods inspired by Japanese‚ Chinese‚ Filipino‚ Hawaiian‚ Korean‚ and American cuisine in a 7-11 convenience store. I find the spam musubi absolutely delicious! Additionally‚ they serve steamed manapua‚ hotdogs‚ li hing mui products‚ and pork shumai. Furthermore‚ we do have cuisines that are completely

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    Love Hula, Love Hawaii

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    Leon Love hula‚ love Hawaii Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say on a bright Hawaiian Christmas Day  That ’s the island greeting that we send to you from the land where palm trees sway Here we know that Christmas will be green and bright  The sun to shine by day and all the stars at night Mele Kalikimaka is Hawaii ’s way to say Merry Christmas to you [1] (Robert Alex Anderson) If ask people a question that which place has the most beautiful beach‚ sunshine and full of enthusiasm‚ I think

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    Captain James Cook

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    From the extraordinary works of Gavan Dawes‚ The Shoal of Time: A History of the Hawaiian Islands brings the story on how James Cook was the first to discover the Hawaiian Islands‚ his decision to befriend the natives and the decision to stay at the islands when it seemed he should go to save his own life. Did he deserve to die for attempting to make a wrong a right? Did the Hawaiians make a terrible mistake in taking the life of Cook? Some would say he made the wrong decision and that is the reason

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    who conquered the Hawaiian Islands and formally established the Kingdom of Hawaii in 1810. By developing alliances with the major Pacific colonial powers‚ Kamehameha preserved Hawaiʻi ’s independence under his rule. According to Mission Houses Museum website and tour guide it was established in 1923 but according to Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia‚ Mission Houses Museum was established in 1920. Whatever the establishment date is but it is true that it was established by Hawaiian Mission Children’s

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    Aumakua Kau Essay

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    while being native Hawaiian has an almost precedented expectation to know each and every niche of the culture. This expectation is anticipated upon a full or part native Hawaiian individual by either another full or part native Hawaiian‚ people from out of state‚ or even people from out of the country. Little do these people know‚ it is not always an automatic obligation for someone to know their culture. For example‚ the Hawaiian culture has many customs but little to no Hawaiians are aware of every

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    sailed from Europe. He came during the reign of King Kamehameha the Great. King Kamehameha was the most powerful king ever to rule Hawai’i. He even has a huge highway that stretches around the whole island of Oahu named after him. In the 1860s‚ Hawaiians first started to feel threatened by countries that wanted ownership of this strategically important land. When Queen Liliuokalani was first crowned in the 1890s‚ many wealthy American businessmen had been buying portions of land to raise and sell

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    Hawaii Casestudy Hotspots

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    Web Enquiries: Why are there volcanoes in Hawaii? The Hawaiian island chain located in the Pacific Ocean is entirely volcanic in nature. Based on plate tectonic theory‚ the majority of volcanoes occur along the margins of plate boundaries. However Hawaii is situated hundreds of miles away from any plate boundary. Your task is to find out why volcanoes have emerged. Key Questions to help your enquiry: * Where is Hawaii? * What are the main islands called? * Identify/name active/dormant/extinct

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    Self Determination

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    The Native Hawaiians Right to Self Determination Monikalynn Hawkins ANT 101 Introduction to 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

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    Kullahauhau Reflection

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    about how my great grandparents from my fatherʻs side immigrated from Japan at such an early age. Not only have I studied about my kūpuna but I have also learned how to properly recite my moʻokūʻauhau in Hawaiian. In my opinion I found this part to be very fascinating. I realized that Hawaiians are very intelligent people because they would memorize their entire moʻokūʻauhau and teach them to the younger generations in their ʻohana. I feel that I relate to this aspect because since

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    Hawaii An Exotic Place

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    features of the Hawaiian Islands. What really is the most inviting aspect of Hawaii is the Aloha spirit. The Hawaiian culture is a wonderful part of our national image. Wearing flower leis by both men and women shows the spirit of Aloha. Luau feasts with great Hawaiian exotic foods and Polynesian dances and entertainment are a super way to spend an evening while the sun sets over the Pacific and tiki torches light the night sky. The Aloha spirit is also brought out in the Hawaiian language. It is

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