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HYA 2018
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Hawaiian Youths Abroad Video
Mahalo nui to Anianikū Chong (with the help of Kamehameha Schools Kanaeokana) for an amazing video about this year’s Hawaiian Youths Abroad program!
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Post-trip Hōʻike Preparations
We are preparing from our HYA “Food & Fond Memories” hōʻike tomorrow and are putting together our research to share with the community. Check out these pictures Kawēlau Wright compiled of 6 of the original HYA students from Agnes Quigg’s 1988 article on the program.
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Lā 12: Ua Lanakila i ka Malu o nā Lani
na Kaipulaumakaniolono Baker, mēkia ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi & ʻŌlelo Haole E holo ana ʻo Kalākaua E ʻimi i ka pono o nā moku I Kahiki a hoʻi mai I Kahiki-aʻo-Pelekāne I Kahiki-wāwae-pahu I ka ʻohe kāʻekeʻeke I ka pahu kani a Lono ʻO Lono-i-ka-makahiki Hoʻoheihei kani moana Kani Hāwea pahu aliʻi Eō mai e Ka Lani…
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Lā 11: British Library (London, England)
[coming soon] by Catherine Ferreira, English major
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Lā 10: “Renewing Our Acquaintance” (London, England)
“Places Here are So Familiar to Me” by Christina Kaleiwahea, Finance major We are in London, and I can hardly realize the fact. It seems like a dream, and, what seems more strange, the names of streets and places here are so familiar to me—having heard and read of them from my childhood. It seems…
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Lā 9: Visiting Dr. Matthew Makalua (Hastings, England)
Dr. Makalua Inspiring the People & Board of Health’s Medical School Establishment by Nalani Balutski Matthew Manuia Makalua was one of three students in the Hawaiian Youths Abroad program who studied in England, along with Abraham Piianaia and Joseph Kamauoha in 1882. Makalua was the longest supported student in the program, as he continued to…
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Lā 8: British Museum Store House (Haggerston, England)
Today, July 20, was a heavy day. We traveled very far to the outskirts of downtown London to one of many of the British Museum’s store houses. We learned today that the British Museum, one of the largest museums in the world, has 7 million items in its collection. But because they only display about…
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Lā 7: Royal Archives (Windsor Castle, England)
Today, July 19, we traveled to Windsor Castle for a special visit arranged with the Royal Archives staff. We arranged for this visit primarily to see the original letter from Kamehameha I to King George III in 1810. The Royal Archives is physically housed in one of the oldest parts of Windsor castle. The soaring…
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Lā 6: National Archives (London, England)
Today, July 18, is our first day in downtown London and we visited the British National Archives in London, England. The England air is crisp and cool in the morning and sun stays up until 9:10pm. We started our journey by bus and train to Kew early in the morning, and arrived to a quaint…
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Lā 4 & 5 (Paris –> London): Travel to University of Roehampton
We traveled on the Eurostar train from Paris to London on July 16 to head to our new home for the next week at the University of Roehampton. There were quite a few in our group who had never been on a train before, so it was a unique and enjoyable experience overall. We are…