The Value of Hawai'i 2 : : Ancestral Roots, Oceanic Visions / / ed. by Aiko Yamashiro, Noelani Goodyear-Ka'ōpua.

How can more of us protect and create waiwai, value, for coming generations?Culturally-rich education. Holistic health systems. Organic farming and aquaculture. Creative and conscious urban development. Caring for one another across difference. Telling our stories.Continuing the conversation of The...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.) :; 30 illustrations
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
How to use this book --
Acknowledgments --
We Are Islanders --
Tütü's Aloha 'Äina Grace --
Mother --
So Listen to Me --
No Seed Left Unturned --
We, The Star Keepers --
Eyes of the Night Lights --
The Welo and Kuleana of Mele Integrity --
Kalihi Calls --
I am a Farmer --
Tell Them --
Honoring the Family of KTA Superstores --
Läna'i's Community Wealth --
Urbanism as Island Living --
A Perspective on Energy Policies in Hawai'i --
A Way with Waste --
Things You Missed (or, The Dog Ears, Revisited) --
Reclaiming Our Stories of Struggle --
The Urban Island Pendulum --
Sedilia --
I am of Oceania --
Molokai Stories, Identity, and Kuleana --
How We Choose Our Food and How Our Food Chooses Us --
Fishponds, Food, and the Future in Our Past --
Fishponds, Food, and the Future in Our Past Sailing the Ancestral Bridges of Oceanic Knowledge --
Micronesian Diaspora(s) --
Decolonization and Public Education in Hawai'i --
Alternative Economies for Alternative Futures --
Backyard Kuleana --
My Journey as an Ally for Social Justice --
Cultivating Foresight and Empowerment --
TransFARMation --
Te Lumanaki o Tokelau i Hawai'i --
The Second Gift --
Achieving Social and Health Equity in Hawai'i --
Praying for Mendedness --
Eve --
Pu'uhonua, Creating Places of Healing --
He Welo --
Defending Hawai'i Without Machine Guns --
Ceremony --
Contributors
Summary:How can more of us protect and create waiwai, value, for coming generations?Culturally-rich education. Holistic health systems. Organic farming and aquaculture. Creative and conscious urban development. Caring for one another across difference. Telling our stories.Continuing the conversation of The Value of Hawai'i: Knowing the Past, Shaping the Future, this new collection offers passionate and poignant visions for our shared futures in these islands. The fresh voices gathered in this book share their inspiring work and ideas for creating value, addressing a wide range of topics: community health, agriculture, public education, local business, energy, gender, rural lifestyles, sacred community, activism, storytelling, mo'olelo, migration, voyaging, visual art, music, and the 'āina we continue to love and mālama. By exploring connections to those who have come before and those who will follow after, the contributors to this volume recenter Hawai'i in our watery Pacific world. Their autobiographical essays will inspire readers to live consciously and lead as island people.Contributors: Jeffrey Tangonan Acido, U'ilani Arasato, Kamana Beamer, Makena Coffman, Donovan Kūhiō Colleps, Sean Connelly, Elise Leimomi Dela Cruz-Talbert, Noelani Goodyear-Ka'ōpua, Consuelo Agarpao Gouveia, Tina Grandinetti, Hunter Heaivilin, Sania Fa'amaile Betty P. Ickes, Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner, Bonnie Kahape'a-Tanner, Kainani Kahaunaele, Joseph Keawe'aimoku Kaholokula, Haley Kailiehu, Hi'ilei Kawelo, Keone Kealoha, Emelihter Kihleng, James Koshiba, Derek Kurisu, Dawn Mahi, Brandy Nālani McDougall, Mailani Neal, Ryan Oishi, Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio, Eri Oura, Faith Pascua, Mark Patterson, Prime/John Hina, No'u Revilla, Hāwane Rios, Darlene Rodrigues, Cheryse Julitta Kauikeolani Sana, Dean Itsuji Saranillio, Lyz Soto, Innocenta Sound-Kikku, Cade Watanabe, Jill Yamasawa, Aiko Yamashiro, Matt N. Yamashita, Aubrey Morgan Yee.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780824840259
9783110564136
9783110752366
DOI:10.1515/9780824840259
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Aiko Yamashiro, Noelani Goodyear-Ka'ōpua.