Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 30, Number 8, 1 ʻAukake 2013 — MEAOLOKO TABLE OF CONTENTS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

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MEAOLOKO TABLE OF CONTENTS

MO'OLELO NUI I C0VER FEATURE Musicians with a message p*ge 18 BY KIELE G0NZALEZ Project Kuleana harnesses the power of YouTube to spread ideas of unity, pride and Hawaiian independence HO'ONi'MMO I EOUMĪION Making education work for native learners moe 4 BYTREENASHAPIRO At the Culture-Based Education Conference, the public schools superintendent in the Ka'ū-Pāhoa-Kea'au Complex Area - where lagging student performance is improving, says, "We had to move from a victim mentality to high expectations"

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GM0 debate swirls on Molokai PAGE 10 BY CHERYL C0RBIELL

4 Does genetically modified food help or harm? ' Trustees hear from Friendly lsle residents on both sides of the issue OHA trustees, including Robert Lindsey, left and Haunani Apoliona were among those aftending an information briefing given by Mycogen Corp. on Moloka'i. - Videostill: Ryan Gonzalez

Ni HiNlNi I EVENTS Defending the homeff ont hue w BY SARAH PACHEC0 Wāhine were essential in World War II in Hawai'i, including lei makers who translated their skills into a wartime necessity: weaving camouflage nets. Leam about women's roles in the war at the Distinctive Women in Hawaiian History Program, coming to the Hawai'i Convention Center Aug. 25