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Aia Iā Kākou Nā Hā'ina - The Answers Are Within Us: Language Rights in Tandem With Language Survival

Alternate Title
American Indian Language Development Institute: Thirty Year Tradition of Speaking From Our Heart
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Larry L. Kimura
Comments on the Native American Languages Act (NALA). Chapter from American Indian Language Development Institute: Thirty Year Tradition of Speaking From Our Heart edited by Candace K. Galla, Stacey Oberly, G.L. Romero, Maine Sam, Ofelia Zepeda.
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Ali'i Selective Appropriation of Modernity: Examining Colonial Assumptions in Hawai'i prior to 1893

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kamanamaikalani B. Beamer
AlterNative, vol. 5, no. 2, Ke Ala Hou: Breaking Trail in Hawaiian Research and Development, 2009, pp. 138-155
Discusses the origin and overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii, and examines how the Ali'i (native Hawaiian chiefs) used their knowledge of law to advance their own existing Indigenous structure.
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Beyond the "Haves and Have Nots": Using an Interdisciplinary Approach to Inform Federal Data Collection Efforts with Indigenous Populations

Alternate Title
Article 5
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
C. Aujean Lee
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 4, Reconciling Research: Perspectives on Research-Part 2, October 2017, pp. 1-32
Uses U.S. census data and linear regression model to predict per capital income and house hold income for Hawaiians and compares information to U.S. census data in California.
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Book Review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert W. Brockway
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 2, 1997, pp. 367-370
Book review of: Hawaii Returns to Nationhood edited by Otto Hasager and Jonathan Freeman.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Frank Kelderman
American Literature, vol. 86, no. 3, September 2014, pp. 611-614
Book reviews of: Red Ink: Native Americans Picking up the Pen in the Colonial Period by Drew Lopenzina. The Transit of Empire: Indigenous Critiques of Colonialism by Jodi A. Byrd. On Records: Delaware Indians, Colonists, and the Media of History and Memory Andrew Newman. Trans-Indigenous: Methodologies for Global Native Literary Studies by Chadwick Allen.
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Celebrate, 'Ohana1

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kimo A. Cashman
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 33, no. 1, Connecting to Spirit in Indigenous Research, 2010, pp. 152-154
Discussion on the power of family caring and love.
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The Color of Violence

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Haunani Kay Trask
Social Justice, vol. 31, no. 4, Native Women and State Violence, 2004, pp. 8-16
Discusses colonization and the Hawaiian Native people.
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Contemplating Kuleana: Reflections on the Rights and Responsibilities of Non-Indigenous Participants in Programmes for Indigenous Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie Kaomea
AlterNative, vol. 5, no. 2, Ke Ala Hou: Breaking Trail in Hawaiian Research and Development, 2009, pp. 78-99
Discusses the ethical, cultural & political dilemmas and struggles that non-Hawaiian students present when included as learners in Indigenous studies.
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Contradictions and Celebrations: A Hawaiian Reflection on the Opening of the NMAI

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. Kēhaulani Kauanui
(J. Kehaulani Kauanui)
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 3/4, Special Issue: The National Museum of the American Indian, Summer - Autumn, 2005, pp. 496-504
Author discusses their political concerns and the realities of attending the celebrations of the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian as a member of the Kanaka Maoli (Indigenous Hawaiian) independence movement.
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Conversations About Historical Trauma: Part Three

Alternate Title
Spotlight on Culture
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Vivian H. Jackson
Impact Newsletter (National Child Traumatic Stress Network), Spring, 2014, p. [?]
Comments on the experiences of survivors of the Jewish Holocaust, the Japanese American WWII camps and key events affecting Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. Part 3 of 3.
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Declaration of the Indigenous Food Sovereignty and Traditional Knowledge for Climate Change Resilience Gathering

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shiprock SW Diné Nation
International Indian Treaty Council
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 27, no. 3, 2016, p. [?]
Declaration adopted on August 13, 2016 by Shiprock, SW Diné Nation and "further endorsed and adopted by consensus of the 42nd Anniversary IITC Conference, September 11th, 2016, Waimanalo, Hawaii."
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Decolonizing Knowledge Development in Health Research Cultural Safety through the Lens of Hawaiian Homestead Residents

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lana Sue I. Ka‘opua
Suresh Tamang
Adrienne Dillard
B. Puni Kekauoha
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 5, no. 2, 2017, pp. 20-12
Study looks at how to create culturally safe research methods for improving health equity; stresses that trust is the overarching theme fundamental to cultural safety, and that this trust is built by accommodating and engaging cultural and community practices and knowledges.
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Defining Indigenous Businesses in Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Imagination Group]

Looks at Canadian comparators in a number of juristictions and international comparators in Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii.

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Demographic, Social, and Mental Health Aspects of American Indian and Alaska Native Adolescents in Hawai‘i

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sean M. Munnelly
Earl S. Hishinuma
Mark Lee
Myra D. Smith
Kayne McCarthy
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 25, no. 2, 2018, pp. 20-53
Compares American Indian and Alaska Native youth with non-AI/AN youth in terms of several psycho-social factors of disparity and resiliency. The authors make recommendations for interventions and further studies.
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Developing Leaders in Indigenous Health: The Kalaupapa Service Learning Project

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Winona K. Lee
Chessa C. D. Harris
Kawika A. Mortensen
Malia S. Lee
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 1, no. 1, Healing Our Spirit Worldwide, The Seventh Gathering, August 2016, pp. 23-35
Project provides students pursuing a career in medicine experience in dealing with sufferers of leprosy (Hansen's disease) in a culturally appropriate way.
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Diabetes in Aboriginal Populations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Riccardo Baschetti
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 162, no. 7, April 4, 2000, p. 969
Argues that prevalence of diabetes is due to diet rather than socioeconomic or genetic factors. Response to letter by John Anderson published in vol. 162, no.1.
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Dilemmas of an Indigenous Academic: A Native Hawaiian Story

Alternate Title
Decolonizing Research in Cross-Cultural Contexts
[Engaging/Performing Theories of Decolonizing Research]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Julie Kaomea
Author discusses her efforts to reconcile competing expectations of her community and the academy by developing a hybrid research methodology. Chapter one from Decolonizing Research in Cross-Cultural Contexts edited by Kagendo Mutua and Beth Blue Swadener.
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E Naʻauao Pū, E Noiʻi Pū, E Noelo Pū: Research Support for Hawaiian Studies

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kawena Komeiji
Keahiahi Long
Shavonn Matsuda
Annemarie Paikai
Kapena Shim


As part of the Ithaca S+R report When Research is Relational researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi interview 17 faculty members about their research and teaching practices. Report presents finding and suggestions for improving library services to faculty in the area of Hawaiian Studies.
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Ethnic Health Data in Hawai'i: Describing the Databases

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Henry M. Ichiho
Claire Hughes
Pacific Health Dialog, vol. 8, no. 2, Health of the Hawaiians, 2001, pp. 340-352
Introduces a number of sources of data on the internet that offer health data relevant to Native Hawaiians and other minority populations in the State of Hawai'i.
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First Speakers: Restoring the Ojibwe Language

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
John Whitehead
Stephanie Mosher
Video highlights efforts to increase number of Ojibwe speakers through establishment of immersion schools and by recording elders' stories. Focuses on two schools: Niigaane School in Minnesota and Waadookodaading Ojibwe Language Immersion Charter School in Wisconsin. Duration: 56:41.
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Food Sovereignty, Biopiracy and the Future

Alternate Title
Dodge Lecture ; 2012
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Winona LaDuke
Speaker discusses the importance of agro-diversity, how genetic engineering is eradicating heritage varieties by concentrating seed ownership, and activism to protect traditional food crops. Duration:1:31:23.
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Four Hawaiian Language Autobiographies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Iokepa Maka'ai
James Kaleiokalani Shintani
Jason Cabral
Keli'ihoalani Kamanā Wilson
International Journal of the Sociology of Language, no. 132, 1998, pp. 115-121
Looks at autobiographies from four different categories of fluent speakers.
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From Mauka To Makai: The River of Justice Must Flow Freely

Alternate Title
From Mauka To Makai: The River of Justice Must Flow Freely: Report on the Reconciliation Process Between the Federal Government and the Native Hawaiians
Documents & Presentations
Contains report and plan of action needed to continue the reconciliation process and urges the Federal Government to use the process to rectify injustices and compensation for harm.
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Gathering Held to Help Heal the Spirit

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laura Stevens
Debora Steel
Windspeaker, vol. 24, no. 6, September 2006, p. 12

Reports on leadership exchanges at the fifth global Healing Our Spirit Worldwide (HOSW) conference held in Edmonton that discussed healing initiatives, traditional solutions to health concerns, and aboriginal youth issues.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.

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