Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 35, Number 10, 1 ʻOkakopa 2018 — MEA O LOKO [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

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MO'OLELO NUI I G0VER FEATURE Kamehameha and the role of mo'olelo in shaping history page 12 BY DR. NOELANI ARISTA Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has announeeel he'll be playing King Kamehameha in an upcoming film, raising questions about how Native Hawaiians should be portrayed in popular media. CULTURE I MO'OMEHEU Huaka'i to Kalaupapa, alandoflivinglegendspAGE5 BYALICE MALEPEAI SILBANUZ Moloka'i-native Miki'ala Pescaia shares stories about Kalaupapa before it became a Hansen's Disease Settlement.

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NŪH0U I NEWS Hllana Lau Kong, Little » LeagneChamppA6Ei4

Q&A with Mana and j his father Kai Lau Kong A team from Hawai'i won the Little League World Series in September and Ka

Wai Ola caught up with the 12-year-old who hit the first home run of the championship game.

NŪHOU I NEWS Be aware of fire risks page m BY KILIPAKI VAUGHAN Recent brush fires in Waikōloa, Mākaha, Wai'anae and Kaua'ula offer powerful reasons to be prepared.