Follow this link to watch Kekuewa Kikiloi's presentation about his research on Nihoa and Mokumanamana.
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Pacific Clues TeleSchool Program
Please visit the Hawaii State Department of Education Teleschool website to view a series of short video about archaeology.
Monday, September 29, 2008
Our Huakaʻi to Hakalau Forest Reserve
Out planting native plants in the Hakalau Forest Reserve with Jack Jeffery senior wildlife biologist at the reserve.
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Forbes Cave Controversy
Hawaiian artifacts, including a funerary bowl studded with human teeth, are at the center of a legal battle.
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Whole Foods and our Iwi
Work has been halted at this construction site in Honolulu, Friday, May 18, 2007. Construction has been halted due to the discovery of about 50 ancient Hawaiian human remains, some of which are being excavated under the plastic tarps shown in foreground. The property will be the home of Hawaii's first Whole Foods Market, an apartment building and small shops. Numerous ancient Hawaiian burial sites have been unearthed amid an island wide building boom, sometimes spurring legal battles, costly construction delays or redesigns and bad blood with some Native Hawaiians who say burials should remain undisturbed.
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Walmart and our Iwi
Paulette Kaleikini stands in front of a Wal-Mart superstore in Honolulu, Friday, May 18, 2007, where 64 Native Hawaiian human remains will be buried. The skeletal remains were found during construction in 2003 and 2004 and are locked up in a trailer under a parking ramp. Kaleikini, a cultural descendant of the deceased, says the remains should have never been disturbed. Numerous ancient Hawaiian burial sites have been unearthed amid an island wide building boom, often spurring legal battles, costly construction delays or redesigns and bad blood with some Native Hawaiians who say burials should remain undisturbed.
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