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    King Kamehameha was the man who unified all of Hawaii and settled it under his rule. He was not in line to be the next chief of a kingdom‚ but by 1810‚ he conquered all of the Hawaiian islands. Using his intelligence‚ kindness‚ beliefs‚ power‚ and his resources he became a strong and effective leader. Mohandas Gandhi (Gandhi)‚ the leader of a nationalist movement against the British rule of India (Encyclopedia Britannica)‚ did what he thought was right. Just like the leader Hawaii has to thank today

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    had for other races showed much gratitude he had as a leader. One year later‚ the new Queen’s Hospital was opened in December 6‚ 1860 with 124 beds. The hospital was established to comfort and provide for the sick in many ways. Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV wanted the best of their people to be taken care of by the hard-working hands of the people at the Queen’s Medical Center. The Queen’s Hospital was renamed to The Queen’s Medical Center in 1967. The people’s health is the key for their healing

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    overthrown. Kauikeaouli‚ also known as Kamehameha the Third was the first Hawaiian monarch to allow any sort of land ownership in Hawaii. This was a completely new idea to the Hawaiians. He also started a group of land commissioners to record and document the land claims from foreigners and Hawaiians. The last thing with land ownership that Kamehameha the third did was start the Kuleana act. This made it very difficult for Hawaiians to legally own land. When Kamehameha the third began land ownership through

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    Native Hawaiians. Several agreements such as the Great Mahele‚ the Reciprocity Treaty‚ and the Bayonet Constitution along with modernization paved the road to overthrowing the Hawaiian monarchy. During the Great Mahele foreigners pressured King Kamehameha III to change land tenure ship and to protect agriculture interest and growth. The breakdown in the land tenure system began during the early trade with foreigners. The chiefs and priests controlled trade‚ while the commoners had to supply ever-increasing

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    King Kamehameha‚ known as one of the most successful Kings in the entire world. Even though many people around the world may not know of him at all‚ in Hawaii he was famous since he was born. Fulfilling the prophecy of moving the Naha stone and becoming the first ever King to conquer all islands‚ Kamehameha seemed to be a Goliath himself‚ definitely a big fish in a small pond. The theory Advantages of Disadvantages states that people can analyze their disadvantages and the find the correct methods

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    The heart and soul of all cultures is the food and Hawaiian food is a fusion of many cultures. The islands of Hawaii have been open to different cultures for hundreds of years. What do you see when you think of Hawaiian food? If you ’re like me‚ (born and raised on the (“mainland”) I think of fresh fruits (mostly pineapple)‚ seafood (Hawaii is‚ after all‚ in the middle of the Pacific ocean)‚ and exotic luau dishes like steamed taro leaves and roast pig. In reality‚ Hawaii ’s cuisine is both much

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    years by his uncle Kalani’o’pu’u‚ Kamehameha was physically trained to be a skillful and powerful warrior by his trainer‚ Kekuhaupi’o. He was taught urgent information to becoming a district‚ chief such as navigation‚ religious practices‚ history and kapu. As he was on his journey to unify the islands‚ he gained powerful followers‚ more weaponry and materials. Extremely skillful in battle‚ he won war after war and always took a step toward to becoming king. Kamehameha was an effective leader because

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    Benjamin Franklin vs. Kamehameha Both Kamehameha and Ben Franklin are strong and effective leaders. Kamehameha was able to rule all the Hawaiian Islands even though he wasn’t suppose to. After ruling all the islands he became king of all Hawaiian Islands. Benjamin Franklin was an inventor and a political leader. He invented things for helping purposes and playing purposes. These two are both effective leaders because they both have a growth-mindset‚ and they are both smart‚ inspiring. These two

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    willing to genuinely respect‚ practice‚ and perpetuate a culture‚ it should be enough for them to be considered a part of said culture. In my Hawaiian Language class‚ it is my responsibility to start oli[3] and pule[4]‚ which is proper protocol at Kamehameha Schools. With this responsibility‚ I essentially start the class. I say my prayers‚ but in the language of my people so that I honor both sides. This privilege is one that not all schools can say that they do. For that‚ I am thankful to have been

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    2 indigenous native person.” (Conklin 2002). Conklin mentioned that Trask is not a native person to Hawaii‚ being born in California yet she fights for the Hawaiian culture like she has always been here from the very start. Trask graduated from Kamehameha High School in 1967. Trask went to the University of Wisconsin. In 1972‚ she got her bachelor ’s degree. In 1975‚ she received her master ’s degree and in 1981‚ she got her Ph.D‚ all her degrees were in political science. Trask is currently the

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