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Borthwick-Wong, Emilly – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The number of Kanaka 'Oiwi who hold bachelor's and graduate degrees must increase in order for the Kanaka 'Oiwi to have a stronger, more unified voice in which to enact change and improvements for our community. Therefore, the intent of this study is to better understand the experiences of Kanaka 'Oiwi students at institutions of higher education…
Descriptors: Hawaiians, College Freshmen, Interviews, Student Attitudes
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Ho'omanawanui, Ku'ualoha – Multicultural Perspectives, 2010
Hawai'i is a small place on a large planet; Kanaka Maoli, the Indigenous people of the islands, today comprise just 20% of the total population within the state, and less than 1% of the total U.S. population across the nation (U.S. Census Bureau, n.d.). Yet Hawai'i, promoted for centuries as an exotic tourist destination, and Hawaiian culture as…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Oral Tradition, Hawaiians, Cultural Pluralism
Terai, Kim E. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The Kamehameha Schools (KS) is a private co-educational institution that was established under the terms of the will of Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop in 1887. KS operates three campuses Kapalama (O'ahu), Pukalani (Maui), and Kea'au (Hawai'i island) that serves over 6,500 students from preschool through twelfth grade. KS recently adopted a…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Oral Tradition, Hawaiians, Schools