No Ka Aha Makahiki: Hawaiian New Year Festival

Description

This story demonstrates the responsibilities accompanying a traditional Makahiki ceremony and its role in the lifestyle of the Hawaiian people from the time before Kamehameha to the present. It clarifies why the ceremonies were held, the history of Kahoʻolawe, and the responsibilities associated with traditional taxation.

C. M. Kaliko Baker

Hardcover, 72pp.

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