I Ulu I Ka 'Aina: Land, the second publication in the Hawai'inuiakea series, tackles the subject of the Kanaka (Hawaiian) connection to the 'aina (land) through articles, poetry, art, and photography. From the remarkable cover illustration by artist April Drexel to the essays in this volume, there is no mistaking the insistent affirmation that Kanaka are inseparable from the 'aina. This work calls the reader to acknowledge the Kanaka's intimate connection to the islands. The alienation of 'aina from Kanaka so accelerated and intensified over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries that...
I Ulu I Ka 'Aina: Land, the second publication in the Hawai'inuiakea series, tackles the subject of the Kanaka (Hawaiian) connection to the 'aina (...