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Hawaiians' authenticity as an autochthonous people was and is often tied to their relationship to land and ocean.
Adria L. Imada • Aloha America: Hula Circuits through the U.S. Empire
the forests of Iao Valley, which he told me was a very special place to the Hawaiian people.“Iao Valley is steeped in history and legend,” he explained, “and there is a unique feeling to the place; it’s mystical and serene.” He went on to say that there were many trails winding up through tropical forests, with a river running through the valley, a
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Alma that when the Tahitians picked a star to follow for navigation, they called it their aveia—their god of guidance.