Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 29, Number 9, 1 September 2012 — Kalaupapa educational workshops [ARTICLE]
Kalaupapa educational workshops
New ways of interpreting the history of Kalaupapa will be presented by Ka 'Ohana O Kalaupapa at workshops on O'ahu and Maui for teachers or anyone who would like to know more about the Moloka'i settlement. The 'Ohana says the workshops will provide new ways of interpreting the history of Kalaupapa, told from the perspective of the people of Kalaupapa through oral histories and archival documents including letters and petitions written in Hawaiian by early residents. Workshops will be held on O'ahu on Sept. 25 and Oct. 2 at 'Iolani Palaee. A workshop will be held at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center on Sept. 22. To register, email info@ kalaupapaohana.org or eall 'Ohana Coordinator Valerie Monson at (808) 573-2746.