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General resources for learning about the rich Hawaiian culture in Maui Nui. Mele a me Pila Ho`okani - Hawaiian Music Nothing embodies the spirit of the islands like Hawaiian music. Listen via RealAudio or order CDs, and find out about concert schedules. `Olelo - Hawaiian Language Hawaiian language resources online, including tutorials and dictionaries to help you pronounce Hawaiian words accurately, and understand some basic phrases. Meakanu - Hawaiian Plants Plants, both endemic and Polynesian introduced, play essential roles in Hawaiian culture. Hawaii's high level of biodiversity also means it has many endangered species. Holokai - Polynesian Voyaging The ancient Polynesians arrived in Hawaii on double-hulled canoes, and now the art of voyaging has been renewed. These vessels, and the heritage they embody, are a source of great cultural pride. Ea - Hawaiian Rights & Sovereignty In 1993, the U.S. Congress and President Clinton officially apologized for the illegal overthrow of the internationally recognized constitutional monarchy of the Kingdom of Hawaii a century earlier, and today there is an active self-determination movement in Hawaii. Kaho`olawe Island To be managed as a Hawaiian cultural reserve for eventual transfer to a sovereign Hawaiian nation. General Cultural Websites Cultural websites for Hawaii in general - diverse resources for gaining a deeper understanding of Hawaii's host culture - past, present and future - to help you be a respectful and appreciative visitor. Na Ki`i `Oni`oni - Videos Videos on the history and culture of Hawaii. Kukakuka - Discuss, Talk Story Newsgroups, chat rooms, discussion areas and listservers provide an opportunity to interact with cultural practitioners and kama`aina (locals). Na Papa Helu - Lists One-way email lists you can subscribe to and receive information about various topics related to Hawaii and its culture. Na Papa Kuhikuhi o Na Puke i Heluhelu `Ia - Bibliographies Resources for further study of Hawaii and its culture and history, with sources to order books Noi`i - Search Hawaii If you can't find what you seek in the sites featured here, these directories, indices, search engines and other tools provide exhaustive listings of websites related to Maui Nui and Hawaii in general, in the areas of culture and other information. |
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