Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 14, Number 3, 1 March 1999 — Kōlamu ʻŌlelo Makuahine Ua ʻōʻili mai nei ka paʻi mua ʻo kekahi hō'iliʻili kūmakahiki o ka ʻikena Maoli "ʻŌiwi: A Naliue Hawaiian Journal" [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]
Kōlamu ʻŌlelo Makuahine Ua ʻōʻili mai nei ka paʻi mua ʻo kekahi hō'iliʻili kūmakahiki o ka ʻikena Maoli "ʻŌiwi: A Naliue Hawaiian Journal"
Na Manu Boyd HILI HEWA ka mana'o ke 'ole ke kūkākūkā." Pēia nō i pa'i 'ia ai i loko o "'Ōiwi," he puke ho'omana'o a ka Hawai'i. Ma loko mai o ia 'ōlelo no'eau he ha'awina maika'i no kākou. ka lāhui Hawai'i, e hoe like ma ka 'auwa'a koa wiwo 'ole. Ke kūkākūkā kākou a e ka'ana like i nā mana'o 'ē a'e a ho'olohe pono i kā kekahi, holomua ana nā wa'a me he lā e poho pono ana nā pe'a i ka makani a La'amaomao. Na kākou nō ka mana 'ōiwi. 'O "Kuleana 'Ōiwi" ka inoa o kahi hale pa'i puke hou i 'auhau 'ole 'ia e ke aupuni pekelala, i ho'okumu a ho'okuleana 'ia nō ho'i no ka ho'olaha mana'o 'ōiwi. No laila, na lākou e kūkala ha'aheo mai nei i ka hojopuka 'ia mai o kā lākou makamua, 'o " 'Ōiwi : A Native Hawaiian Journal," he hō'ili'ili o nā momi waiwai i hō'ike 'ia mai e ka po'e nona ke a'a kahiko, ke kupu a me ka hānai 'ia ma ko kākou pae 'āina aloha. Mana'o 'ia he kūmakahiki ka hō'ili'ili a pa'i 'ia 'ana. Aia 'elua mana'o i kupu mai ai i ka no'ono'o o kahi Māhealani Dudoit, he wahine noi'i a 'imi na'auao, ka mea i lilo i Iuna ho'oponopono o ia puke ho'oman'o, 'o ia ka mo'okū'auhau — ke ka'ina ho'i o ko kākou mō'aukala, a me ke kuleana o ka Hawai'i o kēia au. He kuleana ko kākou ma ka ho'omau 'ana aku i nā loina, nā ēwe uaua i ho'oilina 'ia mai ai e nā kūpuna. Na kekahi mau hoa hana o Dudoit i alaka'i i ia hana ma ke 'ano he luna, 'o ia nō 'o Ku'ualoha Meyer Ho'omanawanui (hope luna ho'oponopono); 'o Laiana Wong a me Noelani Arista (nā luna ho'oponopono 'ōlelo Hawai'i); 'o Lisa Kanae, Nohealani Kawahakui a me Miehael Puleloa (nā kōkua ho'oponopono); 'o Leslie
Keli'ilauahi Stewart (he luna kuhikuhi pū me Dudoit a me Ho'omanawanui), a 'o Stacey Leong (luna kaha ki'i), nāna i ho'onohonoho i ia puke a nani loa mai ka pale alo a ka pale kua, a i nā 'ao'ao a pau loa o loko, he 'elua haneli a 'oi. I Ioko o nēia puke ho'omana'o nei, ma kahi o ka hapa ka'au o nā kanaka e hō'ike mai ana i ko lākou mana'o ma o nā
mo'olelo, nā poema, nā kaha ki'i, nā ki'i pa'i a me nā mele i haku 'ia i kēia au a i ke au o ka ho'okāhuli aupuni a me ka ho'ohui 'āina i ho'okahi kenekulia i hala aku nei. Waiwai loa ia mau mea a pau, no ka mea, he 'ike 'ōiwi a he 'ike maoli nō ia. 'Oiai ua kākau 'ia nā
mokuna o loko ma ka Hawai'i a me ka Pelekāne kekahi, ua no'ono'o 'ia e hāhai i 'elua ala e pili ana i ke kākau 'ōlelo Hawai'i. Aia kekahi i ho'okomo pū 'ia me ka 'okina a me ke kahakō, a kekahi me ka 'ole o ia 'ano kaha. Na ka 'Ōlelo Hō'akāka e hō'akāka ai i ua mea lā me ka maika'i. Lō'ihi ka papa inoa o nā 'ōiwi nāna i hō'ahu a'ela i kā lakou mau momi i 'ike maka 'ia ma kēia waihona, 'a'ohe ona lua e
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