The people of Kontu believe these come back to them in the form of sharks
What are "their ancestors"
100
The ʻōiwi term for ancestral guardian, often in the form of an animal ie. manō (shark), honu (turtle), pueo (owl)
What is ʻaumakua
100
Hānau ka ______, hānau ke aliʻi, hānau ke kanaka.
What is ʻāina
100
A deep love of the land
What is aloha ʻāina
100
These are ʻahuʻula worn only by aliʻi of high rank on special occasions
What is feather cloak/cape
200
The cosmogonic genealogy that was chanted at the birth of a Hawaiʻi Island aliʻi, meaning "dark source"
What is Kumulipo
200
A temple or place of worship
What is heiau
200
The meaning of mokupuni and moku
What is island and district
200
The akua associated with the ocean and voyaging, also another name for the island Kahoʻolawe
Who is Kanaloa
200
This bark cloth was made from the wauke, it was used to make clothing (kihei, malo, paʻū) and bedding
What is kapa
300
The term for complimentary opposites as seen in the cosmogonic genealogy chant
What is dualism
300
The luakini were constructed by aliʻi for success in battle and required this kind of sacrifice
What is human sacrifice
300
Mudholes, rock walls and groves of ulu trees are techniques used in this type of agriculture
What is Kona dryland
300
A musician and activist who led the movement to stop the bombing of Kahoʻolawe. He mysteriously disappeared off of the island
Who is George Helm
300
This ancient dance accompanies mele and expresses stories of people's relationship to the land and experiences over time
What is hula
400
The meaning of poʻolua
What is a child with 2 fathers
400
These are the transitional points where spirits would leap off into the next realm, Kaʻena Point is an example of this kind of place
What is leina ʻuhane
400
The four key components of a loko iʻa
What are 1) limu/seaweed 2) herbivorous fish 3) kuapā/wall 4) makahā/sluice gate
400
The grassroots organization that formed in the 1970's to stop the bombing of Kahoʻolawe
What is Protect Kahoʻolawe ʻOhana
400
A more appropriate term for ʻōiwi art, which has both aesthetic value and function
What is mea noʻeau
500
Two things that the demigod Maui is famed for
What is 1) navigator (fishing up islands) 2) slowing the sun 3) stealing the secret of fire 4) pulling the Hawaiian islands into place
500
These are the 3 realms of the spirit world, the realm of homeless & wandering souls, the realm of ancestral spirits, and the realm of evil & darkness
What are Ao Kuewa, Ao ʻAumakua, and Ao o Milu
500
The name of the māla we visited and where the name came from
What is Niuhelewai; an older name for this area and the stream that flowed through it
500
The U.S. tested a hydrogen bomb on this atoll in 1954, vaporizing islands, causing radiation sickness and leaving a legacy of contaminated land and water
What is Bikini Atoll
500
The process of collecting bird feathers as depicted in the hula involved these 3 steps
What is 1) applying sticky sap to tree branches 2) plucking 3-4 feathers 3) releasing the bird