Ancestry of Experience: A Journey Into Hawaiian Ways of Knowing

Ancestry of Experience: A Journey Into Hawaiian Ways of KnowingLeilani Holmes Softcover, 234 pp. As Hawaiians continue to recover their language and culture, the voices of kupuna (elders) are heard once again in urban and rural settings, both in Hawaii and elsewhere. How do kupuna create knowledge and tell history? What do they tell us about being Hawaiian? Adopted by a Midwestern couple in the 1950s as an infant, Leilani Holmes spent much of her early life in settings that offered no clues about her Hawaiian

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