HWST
Polynesia
"Many islands" (central and center pacific)
Palikapu Dedman
A person who is fighting for social draft because people who live on Kau live off the land
Identify aspects of the Haloa story that are connected to Kameeleihiwa's 3 traditional Hawaiian metaphors?
Aikapu to help Wakea to be with his daughtet
Opoa
Ancient religious center found in Havaii
Havaii
Asian/Tahitian island
Lli ili Hanau o Koloa
Birthing stone
Pwo
Captain
Malama aina
Care for the land
Kapapala Ranch
Center of the gathering place. They were identified where they came from by the Hala leis they wore
Melanesia
Dark island (this place has dark skin of ethinic groups)
Tumunui
Daughter of the king in to story of Rata
Hoohokukalani
Daughter to Papa and Wakea
Makahiki
Festival after a harvest
Fiji
Green's discovery place
Kanaloa
Hawaiian counter part of taoroa
Why did Mau Piailug share his knowledge of navigation in with the crew of Hokulea
He felt navigation was going to die
Haloanakalaukapalili
Hoohokukalani and Wakeas first child. He was born mass-less and died. They buried him and emerged into a kalo plant
Haloa
Hoohokukalani and Wakeas second child which became the first human of the world
Niaupio
Incest
Ali'i
King
Halawa
Kirchs discovery place(located in Molokai)
What are examples of 3 metaphors in traditional hawaiian society
Malama aina- perserve fishes Aikapu- separation from king and peasants Niaupio- hawaiian royalty pass on their blood by marrying their siblngs
Why does Mau travel the ocean? Why did the Hokulea sail?
Mau traveled for food and people of the island and connect with ancestor. Hokulea sailed to prove that the tradition of navigation was still alive and settling was not on accident
Raiatea
Modern name for Havaii
Papa and Wakea
Mother and father of the world
Mamaearohi
Mother of Rata. Sister of king navigators
Mau Piailug
Navigator from Stawal
Mo' olelo
Oral tradition stories
Maka'ainana
Peaseants
Satawal
Place in micronesia
West Fayu
Place where Mau Piailug sailed to get fish
Punaluu
Sacred beach. Beach with black sand and green sea turtle
Palu
Sailors
Kapu kau
Secret way of living. South bay of Big Island
Aikapu
Separate eating
Huahine
Sinoto discovery place
What kinds of information did Sinoto, Green, and Kirch add to the question of Polynesian navigating ability?
Sinoto- he found the big paddle, meaning long voyaging was built there (Huahine) Green- found the pottery art in Fiji which can be found in pottery art in Asia Kirch- found bones of animals in Haalava, meaning people settled at Haalava
Why does Mau travel the ocean? Why did the Hokulea sail?
Socializing, building canoes (workshops) and schooling
Rata
Son of Mamaearohi and Vaieroa. Killed 2 monsters of the sea expect for the short and long waves
What is one thing that is revealed about the polynesian voyaging tradition from each of the Tahitian mo'olelo, Ta'aroa, Terehe, and Rata
Taaroa- made stars for navigation Terehe- Menehune search for new homeland Rata- search for what happened to his uncle
Taaroa
Tahiti god created the world
Rumia
The egg that Taaroa emerged from
What are some differences between oral tradition and written tradition?
The giant clam
Tahiti nui
The giant fish
Hokulea
The name of the voyage that sailed in 1976 from Hawaii to Tahiti
Terehe
The person who disobeys the religious ceremony
Lapita pottery
The pottery art that linked the Polynesian people to the Lapitaisan people in Asia
According to Buck, what did Terehe's bathing during the ceremony represent in the moolelo of Tahiti and Havaii
The sign of going against the government
Why did Taaroa go back into the egg
There was no voice outside of the egg
Micronesia
Tiny islands (west pacific, north of Melanesia)
Why did Rata leave some of the monster in the ocean?
To give other navigators a challenge
What is the function of the Mo'olelo
To pass traditional culture
Kau Palehemo
Water hole
What are some differences between an oral tradition and a written tradition ?
Written tradition can be written into a book and has exact storytelling and oral tradition is the oldest form storytelling but is not always exact