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...information about the life and customs of long-ago Hawaii is lost. My greatest help has come from Mary Kawena Pukui. As a little girl in Kau, on the island of Hawaii, she lived with a wise grandmother who told her much about the old ways and beliefs. Young as she was, she listened with deep interest and felt herself a part of the life of the early days. Later, as a transl...
...he Stonecutters. 231 -- In the Master's Yard. 231 -- The Journey. 234 -- The Workshop of the Adzes. 238 -- The Load of Adzes. 241 -- Lost. 246 -- The Island. 249 -- Hiwa. 255 -- Kalo Wehiwa. 255 -- Prayers for the Precious One. 257 -- A Kahuna of Healing. 261 -- "Funny Child". 261 -- A Pupil. 263 -- Maile Becomes a Kahuna. 268 -- Fishponds and Torches. 273 -- Year's End. 2...
...th elder kama?aina ranging in age from their late 60s to late 90s. The interviews document personal knowledge of fisheries of all the major Hawaiian Islands (Hawai?i to Ni?ihau), and also touch on the fisheries of Nihoa and the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands of the archipelago....
...History Documentation. 2 -- Ka Hana Lawaia:-Kamaaina Observations (1900 To 2003). 8 -- Oral History Interviews. 10 -- (Cited By Date Of Recording And Island Locations)-Island Of Hawaii:-Mary Kawena Pukui-He Moolelo No Halaea–A Tradition Of The Aku Fisheries-Of Kalae, At Kau, And The Ocean Current Of Halaea-Oral History Interview November 7, 1977 – With Kepa Maly. 10-Camell...
...n temporarily assuaged by the celebrated Six Acts, when the trial of Queen Caroline roused a still wider and deeper feeling of hatred. Though the outw... ...ual with Englishmen to whatever is going on in the world outside their own island, made them profoundly ignorant of all the antecedents of the struggl...