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Hānau ka ‘āina, Hānau ke ali’i, Hānau ke kanaka

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Born was the land, born were the chiefs, born were the common people
(The land, the chiefs, and the commoners belong together)

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Andesite line

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Major geological division between volcanic and continental geology (different plates)
Marks western edge of pacific plate

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Continental Islands & Volcanic Islands

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Continental: formed by sedimentation
Volcanic: mostly by volcanic intrusion of plates

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High island

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large islands with mountains (volcanic)
(Ex. Hawaiian islands)

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Makatea

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Coral island from tectonic uplift (cliffs all over and in the shore)
Some are volcanic

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Atoll

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Low island w reef with no central island

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Coral Reefs

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Skeleton structure and ocean habitat

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Endemic

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species only found in Hawai’i (not naturally found anywhere else)

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Indigenous

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Found regionally in Pacific (native but may have a wider distribution)

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Polynesian Introduction

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Brought by Polynesian settlers (domestic dog, pic for food)

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Convergence Zone

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Areas of plate to plate interaction (where tectonic plates meet)

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All the landmasses in the pacific created by _________
___ major plates

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plate tectonics and volcanism
8 major plates

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Hot spot

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Area of volcanic eruption

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Lōʻihi

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Newest Hawn island/Kamaʻehu

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Plate Tectonics

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Explanation of how landforms are created from earth subterranean movement (tectonic activity)

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Volcanism

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activity when hot melted rock (magma) comes out of volcano into lava

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Orographic process

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wind travels upward on Windward side = rain -> wind descents on Leeward side = hot, dry
Oahu = ->west = leeward / <-east = windward

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Kona

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Leeward

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Koʻolau

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Windward

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Ahupuaʻa

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Social political land unit (how boundaries were marked)
From mountain to sea - each ruled by different Ali’i & Konohiki (land steward)

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ʻamaʻama

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Mullet fish at an adult stage (grown in Kuapā ponds)

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ʻawa

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Milkfish

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ʻauwai

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ditch (canal, aquaculture) brought water to land and taro/kalo plants

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loʻi

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taro field

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Wai ola a Kāne
Living waters of Kāne (Kāne provides fresh water)
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Kānewai
Place name for Hawaiian Studies (in Manoa valley, UHM)
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kinolau
body forms of gods; multiple forms
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māla
dry land agricultural plot (different to lo'i)
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mauka
upland direction (toward mountains, far from ocean)
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makai
coastal direction (near ocean, far from mountains)
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ulu
breadfruit tree (fruit that taste like potato)
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mokupuni
island
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kalo =
taro
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wai
water
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manowai
water dam
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waiwai
wealth (material and spiritual richness)
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loko iʻa
fishpond (made with stone and corals)
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kuapā
specific walled type of fishpond
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makahā
sluice gate on fishpond
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iʻa
way of calling all fish, crustacean, ocean animal life
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'uala
sweet potato
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'uala
sweet potato
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In what ways have Micronesians been subjected to more colonial rule than any other pacific island?
Strategic position for multiple powers (Spain, Germans, Japan, U.S.) Tinian Island (Micronesia) launching point for Enola Gay End of WW when U.S. takes control of Micronesia from Japan Bikini Atoll and Enewetak Atoll (bomb testing) - 66 atomic/nitrogen bombs tested = vaporized 6 islands and had to move people from their home 1954 - 15 megaton bomb tested in Bikini atoll = 1000 more powerful than Hiroshima attack
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When and why did French Nuclear involvement in the Pacific begin?
1966 French began nuclear testing in Pacific they wanted to be independent nuclear testing place Used Moruroa & Fangataufa atoll Symbolism of French power and nationalism
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When did the People’s charter for a Nuclear Free-Pacific Begin/ what did this charter envision for a nuclear free zone?
1975 at a conference in Suva It was a force in persuading Pacific governments to take a stronger nuclear free position and shape shape awareness Title in Pidgin means “Seeking a Pacific free of colonialism
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What was the Rarotongan Treaty? What are some of the treaties flaws?
1985 Prohibits nuclear testing/dumping of nuclear waste/nuclear weapons in almost all pacific states (13) flaws: U.S., Britain, France did not sign the treaty = they still can nuclear test/own Vanuatu, PNG, and Solomon Islands didn't initially support it = worried about security, worried about relationship with other countries with nuclear weapons
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Kulia i ka nuʻu
strive for the best (approach to life and works) (reach your highest point)
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ahuʻula
feathered cloak Chiefs used it as a symbol of power and mana Made out of Hawaiian bird feathers
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kāhili (clothes)
feathered staff; insignia of royalty "feather stick" Used in traditional ceremonies / rituals Believed to carry spiritual significance = honor, respect
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kapa (clothes) and ʻohe kapala
bark cloth (tapa) - Large piece of cloth made with trees bark used in ceremonies or rituals print in tool representing nature
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iʻe kuku (tool for clothes)
tool to create kapa clothes
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kiʻi
figure or god image (Totem) typical Hawaiian totem
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hana noʻeau
action of creating the object/medium has function and aesthetic qualities
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mea noʻeau
craft/medium created by person (item/object) Hawaiian art
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folk art vs fine art
Folk art - mea noʻeau, has both functional and aesthetic values - native’s traditional arts Fine art - aesthetic value not functional, western art
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ipu
vessel in shape of peanut made out of gourds (like pumpkin)
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mahiʻole (hint: you use it in head)
feathered helmet for chiefs and warriors - authority
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lauhala (hint: you use it in head)
hat made of pandanus leafs
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aesthetic vs. function
young reading about difference between fine art that has no particular function and mea noʻeau (hawaiian art) that has both aesthetic and function
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kumu hula (dance)
hula teacher or source (mentor)
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hālau hula (dance)
school for hula, hula group
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hula
a dance that conveys meaning
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hula kahiko
Ancient hula Ancient characteristics Dance/songs honor old stories and hula deities Traditional instruments
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hula ʻauana
Modern hula Modern dance open to change (wider stories) Hawaiian music band
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ipu heke (instrument)
double gourd drum
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ʻulīʻulī (instrument)
gourd rattle (maraca)
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mele
a song or chant of any kind
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Hiʻiaka
Hula goddess
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haka
traditional Maori dance
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waiata (Maori)
Maori song or chant
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Oli
A chant with no dance
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Who is Pele?
Volcano goddess
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Raranga (Maori)
maori weaving and plaiting (braiding plants to make bags, other clothes)
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Whakairo (Maori)
Maori carving and decoration
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Merrie Monarch Festival
Hula festival in Hilo started in 1863 after tsunami and in honor of the king at the time
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Mauna a Wākea
Telescope proposal at Mauna Kea (most sacred mountain of Hawaii) (symbol of sky father Wākea) no guarantee of restoration and doesn't promise TMT will be the last one built Largest development yet produce lots of waste and hazarding chemicals peak is most scared to Hawaiian gods carving god statues in wood
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Joseph Nawahī/ Piʻikea Clark
Piʻikea Clark - First art exhibit on UH Manoa 1996 done by a Native Hawaiian in a century Joseph Nawahī’s work in 1800’s was the first Ended the neglect of Hawaiians at the University (in art)
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Haley Kaʻiliʻehu
artist painting at UH as protest on Mauna Kea

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