The Hawaiians

The Hawaiian Honeycreeper is a small, passerine bird known to be native in Hawaii, arriving over 5.8 million years ago, their ancestors quickly colonized the area and created their new home, as volcanic islands around hawaii began to appear, the honeycreeper was able to adapt to new areas and began to become more diverse in their diets as their bodies began to evolve. At the time, there was more than 50 species of Hawaiian honeycreepers but as of now only 18 of them remain, 6 of the remaining species

reason. From the crystalline waters of Kailua Beach to the legendary North Shore, Oahu offers something for everyone. Whether you want to hike to the top of Diamond Head or wander small towns like Haleiwa, Oahu is one of the top destinations in the Hawaiian Islands. For history lovers, Pearl Harbor and Iolani Palace are top tourist sites. Meanwhile, top shops and boutiques can be found within Honolulu. Traveling to Oahu The majority of visitors arrive at the Honolulu International Airport. Most

Introduction Hawai’i is the fusion pot for diverse cultures due to influences from protestant missionaries, explorers and oriental settlers. Indigenous Hawaiians has to cope with changes in order to adapt to drastic changes brought upon by these foreigners. With the combination of Hawaiian culture, Western influences and Eastern influences, Hawaiian architecture develops distinct regionalism that is only present in here. As architecture reflects upon culture, ideologies, and trends, one must understand

of Hawaii, where it is known to be the home of one of the world’s largest volcanic islands, merely second to Iceland. It is not just the beautiful landscapes and wildlife that spark the interest to this particular area, but the uniqueness of the Hawaiian volcanoes and islands themselves are what make the area so significant. There will be information spanning from the history of the origin of the islands to how Hawaii must adjust to the volcanic hazards in order to keep the area livable. With these

When people think of Hawaii, other than it’s beautiful beaches, Hawaiian jams, and ono grinds, one thing that stands out is hula. For the Hawaiians, hula was a form of poetry and was used in sanctity and ceremonially. According to King David Kalakaua, “Hula is the language of the heart, and therefore the heartbeat of the Hawaiian people”. As times passed hula has changed because missionaries did not accept what the Hawaiians had established on their own such as their traditions of nudity. Whatever

On The Hawaiian Situation Explained, the document is representing how President McKinley is welcoming Liliuokalani to the overthrow. Her crown is at the top of the throne, and swords are coming out of it. The author, The World, wrote as a caption, “It is said that Queen Liliuokalani is Really Not Eager to Return to the Throne?”. That shows that Queen Liliuokalani knows that she is going to be overthrown, and is hesitant to come back to the throne. “Hawaii, was ruled by the monarchy, from 1795, to

are struggling to just to keep the Hawaiian Culture alive? If Hawaiian people continue to lose their culture soon if there is nothing done about it, there will be no Hawaiian culture at all. Many people try their best to help the culture and save it. This helps but most people aren’t aware that losing the Hawaiian culture is a big problem. People not knowing this will make the culture continue to deteriorate. This paper will explain the history on losing the Hawaiian culture. It will explain how the

Professor Aldredge Human Services 360 11 October 2016 Cultural Taboos: Native Hawaiian Cultural/Ethnic groups are what make up this great world. In this paper, I will be writing about Native Hawaiians. The depth and knowledge in which I had about the Native Hawaiian before this paper, was very limited, but in my research I found a wide variety of information regarding this cultural group. It is a very complex and beautiful

Communication Teaching of Hawaiian culture was predominantly passed down through language and word of mouth rather than in writing as interpersonal relationships are valued more highly than impersonal methods of communication (Mokaua & Browne, 1994). In 1778, an English explorer by the name of James Cook arrived on the Hawaiian Islands and eventually brought other missionaries with him who introduced a 12 letter alphabet (The New York Times, 1985). This was the beginning of the written Hawaiian language which

When Native Hawaiians welcomed Captain Cook and his crew, they began a journey that would lead to the crumbling of Hawaiian culture. After Captain Cook, missionaries continued to travel to Hawaii to, in their opinion, help the Hawaiian people. Native Hawaiians were viewed as savages and were seemingly given the best assistance from the missionaries. However, the help that the Hawaiians received led to them being demoralized and hurt psychologically and physiologically. In order to succeed, underdogs