Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 12, Number 8, 1 August 1995 — Literary journal features the island of Kahoʻolawe [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Literary journal features the island of Kahoʻolawe

Kaho'olawe is featured in the latest issue of Mānoa: A Pacific Journal of InternationaI Writing. The award-winning literary magazine explores the historical and spiritual significance of Kaho'olawe with essays by kumu hula Pualani Kanaka'ole Kanahele and archaeologist RowIand Reeve and with photographs by Wayne Levin, Franco Salmoiraghi and David Ulrich. Copies of Mānoa are available at bookstores for $15 eaeh. One-year subscriptions (two issues) may be purchased for $18. Phone orders may be called in to 956-8833. In related news, 'Ai Pōhaku Press has announced the forthcoming publication of Kaho'olawe: Nā Leo o Kanaloa. Scheduled to be released in December 1995, the book will bring together traditional chants and mo'olelo from every known source including the Bishop Museum, the State Archives, the Hawaiian Historical Society. the Hawai'i Mission Children's Society, and private collections. It too will feature photography by Salmoiraghi, Levin and Ulrich. The introduction is by Kaho'olawe authority Rowland Reeve and the forward is by Protect Kaho'olawe 'Ohana founder Noa Emmett Aluli. For information on obtaining a copy, contact Native Books, P.O. Box 37095, Honolulu, Hawai'i 96837; eall 845-8949 or 841-1819; from the Mainland, eall 1-800-887-7731.

A ho'okupu of he'e offered on the island of Kaho'olawe. The new issue of Mānoa features outstanding photography of the island of Kaho'olawe as well as essays and chants. I Photo by ' David Utrich I