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Haunani-Kay Trask wants you to learn about Hawaiian history and think about where you are.
Watch “KAPU: Sacred Hawaiian Burials” on our YouTube page to learn more.
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What are you reading for #HawaiianHistoryMonth?
Religion & mythology were interwoven in Hawaiian culture & local legend & genealogies were preserved in song, chant, & narrative. This book is a classic work of folklore & ethnology, the definitive treatment of Hawaiian mythology.
#HawaiianMythology
Whatcha readin' for #HawaiianHistoryMonth?
In 1978, the DOI called the impassioned writers of THE SPIRIT REPORT & said they would ask Congress to establish a national park at Kaloko-Honokōhau managed generally in accordance with that “SPIRIT” report.
#TheSpiritOfKalokoHonokōhau#ShopYourPark #NPS
📚✨ What are you reading for this #HawaiianHistoryMonth?
In this collection of essays, 11 Kanaka ʻŌiwi (Native Hawaiian) scholars honor their moʻokūʻauhau (genealogical lineage) by drawing on ancestral knowledge from the past to guide the present. 🌺🌊
#ThePastBeforeUs #Moʻokūʻauhau #ShopYourParks
Are you learning any Hawaiian arts & crafts during this #HawaiianHistoryMonth?
The weaving of #lauhala represents a living tradition borne on the great arc of Pacific voyaging history. ‘Ike Ulana Lau Hala is an intriguing collection of articles & images about handweaving Pandanus tectorius leaves.
September marks #HawaiianHistoryMonth, a time to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Hawaiian people. Queen Liliʻuokalani's birthday is on Sept. 2, 1838.
Dive into our curated collection to immerse yourself in Hawaiian history & culture.
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What are you reading for this #HawaiianHistoryMonth?
Examines the American, international, & #Hawaiian representations of David #Kalākaua in English- & Hawaiian-language newspapers, books, travelogues, & other materials published during his reign as Hawai‘i’s mō‘ī (sovereign) from 1874 to 1891.
What are you reading for #HawaiianHistoryMonth?
"The objectives of this work are to provide factual information as accurately as possible in a subject that reaches back to unwritten history and legend, to clarify Hawaiian concepts, and to examine their applicability to modern life."
#NanaIKeKumu
What are you reading for #HawaiianHistoryMonth?
At the southern end of Hōnaunau Bay in Kona, on the island of Hawaiʻi, a centuries-old stone wall marks an ancient place of refuge, or puʻuhonua, that once offered sanctuary to any fugitive, innocent or guilty.
#TracingThePast #Hōnaunau #ShopYourPark
What are you reading on this #HawaiianHistoryMonth?
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Hawaiian Fishing Traditions celebrates the great fishers of ancient Hawaiʻi known for attracting and propagating fish, inventing fishing techniques, and bringing in extraordinary catches.
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#HawaiianFishingTraditions #ShopYourParks
What are you reading on this #HawaiianHistoryMonth?
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Arts and Crafts of Hawaii stands alone as the definitive resource on Hawaiian material culture. Meticulously detailed and well illustrated, former Bishop Museum director Te Rangi Hiroa (Sir Peter H. Buck).
#ArtsAndCraftsOfHawaii #ShopYourParks
What are you reading during this #HawaiianHistoryMonth?
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This classic book explores how Polynesian explorers found the #HawaiianIslands, the most remote in Earth's largest sea; how they navigated, how they viewed themselves & their universe, & the arts, crafts, & values by which they survived.
Happy #HawaiianHistoryMonth! ✨🌊🌋☀
The #Kumulipo is the sacred creation chant of a family of Hawaiian ruling chiefs. Composed & transmitted entirely in the oral tradition, its 2000+ lines provide an extended genealogy & trace the family history from the beginning of the world.