Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 10, Number 8, 1 August 1993 — He mau hanana [ARTICLE]

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August 1,8 Nā Hula O Hawai'i, City Department of Parks & Recreation-sponsored hula festival, 11 a.m. at the Kapi'olani Park bandstand in Honolulu. Call 266-7654 or 522-7077. through Aug. 6 Friends of the Library Book Sale will allow you to browse through 4,000 boxes of books containing more than 180,000 items — most selling for less than $1. In addition to books there will be magazines, encyclopedia sets, maps, pamphlets, audio and visual cassette tapes, and more ... more than 90 tons worth of knowledge. Last year the sale raised $107,000 for state libraries. This is the 46th annual installment of a real literary tradition. For more information or to volunteer, eall 487-7449. 7 Hawai'i Canoe Racing Assoc. Championships, Hanaka'ō'ō beach, Lahaina, Maui. Call Mary Serrao at 689-6798. 10 Self-determination and self-

governance lecture, part of the University of Hawai'i-Mānoa Summer Session. Develop an understanding of the controversy and the impact behind the issues surrounding self-determination, self-govemance and sovereignty, 7-9 p.m. in Kuykendall Auditorium. Free. Call 956-9883. 12-21 The Peoples' International Tribunal, Ka Ho'okolokolonui Kānaka Maoli convenes in Hawai'i to hear testimony and discuss violations of human rights and international law by the U.S. government against the former native government of Hawai'i. A panel of activists and international human rights authorities will hear evidence. Also planned are land protests, workshops, commemorations and cultural activities. For detailed schedule of events planned on eaeh island, contact the Tribunal Kōmike at 595-6691. 13-14 Ka Himeni Ana, 1 1 th annual concert and contest of old-style Hawaiian singing without amplification. All songs must be in the Hawaiian language and date back to pre-World War II. Over $2,000 in cash prices will be awarded. 8

p.m. at Orvis Auditorium, University of Hawai'i-Mānoa. Call 842-0421. 15 Bankoh Kī Hō'alu Hawaiian Slack-Key Guitar Festival pays tribute to Gabby Pahinui and Atta Isaacs, Sr. Noon to 6 p.m., Kaka'ako Waterfront Park Amphitheater. Free. Presented by Bank of Hawai'i and the City and County of Honolulu. Call 5378658. 15-16 Pu'ukoholā Cultural Festival, demonstrations at Pu'ukoholā Heiau in Kawaihae, Hawai'i. Call Daniel Kawaiaea at 882-7218. 19 Native Hawaiian Small Business Expo, featuring exhibits, networking, keynote speaker Sam Slom. Sponsored by the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce. $10 registration fee includes heavy pūpū. The Willows, 6 - 8:30 p.m. Call 3775611. 20-21 16th Annual Hō'ike for Kuhai Hālau O Kawaikapuokalani Pa 'Olapa Kahiko, ine. under the direction of Kawaikapuokalani

Hewett. Throughout the year, hālau members peruse the knowledge of oli, hula and mele, and hō'ike is a special time to showcase what they have leamed. The songs and dances from Kawaikapu's second recording, "E Ho'omau ka Ha o ka Hawai'i," will be featured at this event. Other entertainers joining the hō'ike include Loyal Garner, the Lim Family, and Del Beazley on Friday night, Aunty Genoa Keawe, Olomana and Kawai Cockett on Saturday. 7 p.m. at the Castle High School Auditorium. Call Aunty Aliee Hewett at 259-9253 for ticket information. 21 "Year of American Craft" crafts fair at Thomas Square features more than 150 artists and craftspeople displays, craft demonstrations and art for sale. Workshops at the Linekona Academy Art Center will include raku firings, printmaking and jewelry-making, and activities for children. A quilting and stitchery show, "The Creative Festival," will be held nearby at the Blaisdell Center. Event sponsor is the American Craft Council. Call 737-6488.

27-29 Queen Lili'uokalani festival in Hale'iwa honors Hawai'i's last monarch with a barefoot ball, festival of healing arts, crafts, food, and an 'ukulele contest. Performances by the Pahinui Brothers, Brother Noland, Charlie Kealoha and Raymond Kane, and discussions with Papa Auwae on Hawaiian herbal medicines, Rudy Mitchell o'n North Shore archeology and history, and other kūpuna. Call 637-5620. September 3-5 Queen Lili'uokalani LongDistance Canoe Race, Hawai'i's biggest long-distance six-person outrigger eanoe racing event. International and loeal teams compete in mens' and women's single-hull and double-hull races. Men race 18 miles from Hōnaunau to Kailua Bay, women race from Kailua Bay to Hōnaunau. Call Mary Green at 325-1417. 8-12 Woods of Hawai'i woodworkers competition and exhibit, in continued on page 23

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whieh koa will be limited to a maximum of 10 percent of any entry. Said an event spokesman, "If we keep promoting only koa we may exhaust our supply before current planting efforts ean replenish our forests. It's our responsibility to use natural resources wisely and plan for the future." Sponsored by the Hawai'i Forest Industry Association. Free. Ala Moana Center exhibition area. Call 5236354. 12 Kamokila Hula Festival and Concert, a celebration of Hawai'i's music and dance, will raise funds for the Ko'iahi O Kaona Foundation's Hawaiian studies scholarships.

Lanikūhonua (next to Paradise Cove, Kō 'Olina), 1 1 a.m.-4 p.m. Call Vicky Holt-Takamine at 488-0092. 17 - Oct. 24 Aloha Festivals featuring Hawaiian pageantry, canoe races, ho'olaule'a on all islands. Call 944-8857. 17 - Oct. 30 "Kānaka Maoli" exhibit of eontemporary Hawaiian artists at the Gallery 'Iolani, Windward Community College, featuring sculpture, ceramic, fiber arts, painting, photography. Hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Friday . Free. Call 689-7342 (evenings).

25 A Day at Queen Emma Summer Palaee, a festival and fund raiser by the Daughters of Hawai'i. Hawaiian music and dance, palaee tours, a living tableau of models in Victorian gowns, homemade jams and baked goods, Hawaiian books and crafts, and more. Adult admission is $3, $2 with ALoha Week ribbon. From 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the palaee, 2913 Pali Highway. Call 595-6291. * 25 Bankoh Nā Wāhine o ke Kai, 15th annual women's 40.8-mile Moloka'i-to-0'ahu six-person outrigger eanoe race. Finish at Duke Kahanamoku Beach, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Waikīkī. Call 262-7567.