Nā Kua‘āina: Living Hawaiian Culture 9780824863708

The word kua‘âina translates literally as "back land" or "back country." Davianna Pômaika‘i McGregor

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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
1. Nä Kua‘äina and Cultural Kïpuka
2. Waipi‘o Mano Wai: Waipi‘o, Source of Water and Life
3. Häna, mai Ko‘olau a Kaupö: Häna, from Ko‘olau to Kaupö
4. Puna: A Wahi Pana Sacred to Pelehonuamea
5. Moloka‘i Nui a Hina: Great Moloka‘i, Child of Hina
6. Kaho‘olawe: Rebirth of the Sacred
7. Ha‘ina Ia Mai: Tell the Story
Appendix I: 1851 Petition from Puna Native Hawaiians to Extend the Deadline to File a Land Claim
Appendix II: Number of Males Who Paid Taxes in Puna in 1858
Appendix III: Moloka‘i, Petition of July 2, 1845
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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