Historical materials translated; hale builders graduate
The Advertiser reports in its book section:
"Kamehameha Schools Press has released the first two volumes of what will be a
remarkable
resource: translated
materials ranging from private papers,
including Mary Kawena Pukui's compilation of Hawaiian ethnological notes from
the Bishop Museum, to Hawaiian-language newspapers, government documents,
chants, stories and other literature." More info including
subscriptions.First class
for certification of builders of traditional
Hawaiian structures graduates today. Last year Maui became the first
place to create official codes for the
hale
and a number have been built, particularly in remote East Maui (where I live),
as part of the overall Hawaiian cultural
Renaissance.Letters
on artifact re-internment and race-based preferences for Native Americans.
Posted: Sun - September 28, 2003 at 10:02 AM