Hawaiian Pacific studies
Why do Hawaiians protest the telescopes?
Because it is a sacred site
What is the name of the Shark Callers village?
Contu, in Papa New Guinea, Melonesia
What is the correct spelling of the word the means Pidgin?
Cre'ole, without the okina means people
Who was the first Hawaiian scholar?
David Malo
Who is Papa?
Earth Mother
Umi replaced him as the paramount chief of Hawaii
Hakau, his half brother
What is the relationship between Papa and Wakea?
Half brother, half sister
The kalo fetus was
Halokanaka
A triangle can be drawn around these pacific Islands
Hawaii, Aoteroa, Rapanui- Polynesia
Where did the unearthing of 1,000 buried sites take place?
Honokahua, Maui
How did the shark callers know when to go shark calling?
In his dreams
What was the Kaleoku to Umi?
Kahuhanau- attendant, or step-father
Name the 4 major male Hawaiian gods
Kane, Lono, Kanaloa, Ku
The chant to honor Kalani-nui-a, mama'o and the creation of life is
Kumu Lipo
What is the name of the Shark Callers God?
Maroa
The master of navigating by the element is?
Mau
What is the name of the mountain on Hawai'i where the telescopes are located?
Mauna Kea
Name the regions of the pacific rim
Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia
What is the name and rank of Umi's father?
Mo'i, sacred chief
Who were the old men who were mistreated by Hakau?
Nunu and Kakoki, brothers to Kaleoku
What jewel did Umi have that only one is made for, and belong to Liloa?
Paloa, the Ivory Pendent
Which of Umi's sons was the fastest runner?
Pi'i-mai-wa'a
In Hawaii, the 2 gods that the Cook islanders believe are dominant are
Rongo and Tu
The name of the Cook Island Gods are
Rongo, Tangaroa, Tuintani
What is Aikapu?
Sacred eating
Who was the first Hawaiian historian?
Samul Kamaka
The way to communicate between the plantation workers is to
Speak Pigeon
What does ABCFM mean?
The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
In the Wayfinder, what is the most important star constellation for timing of land fall?
The Southern Cross
Nainoa Thompson sighted this at the direction of 'Aina
The Southern Cross
What is one of the tools the shark callers used to catch sharks?
The coconut shell rattle EC: The noose, club, spear, bait, bat, conch shell, the chant, and magic stones
According to "Pondering Pigeon", when was pidgenized Hawaiian developed?
The early 1800's
One of the offerings in the cool islands to their Gods is
The first bunch of coconuts from favorite tree EC: First fish caught, first child
To speak Hawaiian, you must
Think Hawaiian
Why was the Honokahua are being dug up?
To build a motel resort EC: Sand for the golf course
Who was the navigator from the Cook Islands?
Tua Pipman
What is the name of the Tahitian chief and priest that traveled/sailed with captain cook?
Tupaia
The differences between Hawaiian and the other Polynesian Language is
Using T, G and R
The first Ni'aupi'o mating was between
Waea and Ho'ohokukalani
What is the Hawaiian concept of time?
When your life begins, or genealogy
The Hawaiian term for genealogy is
mo'oku'auhau
How many islands are in the Hawaiian archipelago?
138
In what year did dutch voyagers see men catching sharks by hand?
1643
How many characters were in Rap's Hawaii?
17- Uncle si, drum player, hula dancer, flight attendant, captain Kamakaze (pilot), priest, murdie murdock, taste tester, surveyer, willy mona willy, aunty Marilani, robot, tour guide, room service, tourist, shop worker, kimo, guitarist/surfer
When did the first printing of Hawaiian occur?
1822, 2 years after the missionaries came in 1820
How many voyages did Captain Cook take to the pacific?
3
How many stones did the shark caller drop along the reef?
6
How many bones were dug up?
870
How many consanents are there in the Hawaiian language?
9 K, H, L, M, N, P, W, ', -
What does Ho'okama mean?
Adopted
What was the gift from Liloa to Akahi-a-kulzana and her husband for raising Umi?
Ahupua'a of Kealakaha
Who us Umi's mother?
Akahi-a-kuleana
The word for chief in the Cook Islands is
Ali'i
What is the native name for New Zealand?
Aoteroa
Epeli Hau'ofa is the writer of
Arcea Vaul
