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(B) Like Kumu Lake below, this leader (left) had a destiny to fulfill. What were the
“ho‘ailona” signs which defined his journey? Name any significant people and
places. Is it important that some signs were passive while some were active?
Ai keu: What was the situation where Kumu Lake made this proverb clear to me?
Ai keu: What is the correlation this has to this State’s nickname, ALOHA State?
(E) When faced with dysfunctional and uncertain cultural identity, many
people readily gravitate to whatever the mainstream pop-culture is.
What Hawaiian Folktale might be shared to redirect their identity & why?
Ai keu: Though people always agree on all things, particularly with cultural concepts,
What pearl of native wisdom promotes a humble deference to multiple ideas?
(F) Tell a story about everything we associate with this deified long-standing
nonwatered-down fruitful symbolism of spirituality as deep as the oceans.
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’Ai keu: To make human-like associations with animal or plant-like objects is called
“ anthropomorphism.” What proverb do we know which makes “land” the ruler?
(F) What is the name of this extremely important piece of epic literature
in Polynesia? What are some significant purposes it serves?
Who is served by this storyline? How was it possibly memorized?
Ai keu: Who was born the Hawaiian hiapo in this story? Where was the birth?
(G) Easily recognizable and familiar symbolisms have benefits and drawbacks.
Explain the various levels of understanding when it comes to native cultures
Give examples of the positives and negatives of simplifications and iconisms.
‘Ai keu: At what point in my choices did I lose sight of becoming a physician?
‘Ai keu: We are often brought up to believe certain myths, folklore, or legends
What do we know about the eating habits of the polar bear now?
Ai keu:
Where were the lands from which the ancestral Paikea came?
(K) Don’t forget to address the Final Essay Question found in your email.
(*) Consider the Extra Credit Options to be arranged between now and the end of this week.
Mahalo for walking this journey with me and sharing your manawa, mana‘o, and your mana !