Hūlili is a multidisciplinary forum for current research that examines the nature, needs, and strengths of Kānaka Maoli and Native Hawaiian communities. Through collaboration and critique, Hūlili fosters new connections and shared insights to mobilize greater Hawaiian well-being.
The journal’s editoral board provides direction and expertise to ensure cultural and academic rigor.
Randall K. Quinones Akee
University of California, Los Angeles
Maenette K. P. Ah Nee-Benham
University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu
Toni Bissen
The Pūʻā Foundation
Thomas Kā‘eo Duarte
Kamehameha Schools
Cynthia G. Franklin
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Walter Kahumoku III
University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu
J. Kēhaulani Kauanui
Wesleyan University
Morris Lai
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Kawika M. K. I. Liu
Imperial Health Plan of California
Mele Look
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Jodie Mattos
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Kaleo Patterson
Pacific Justice and Reconciliation Center
ʻUmi Perkins
Kamehameha Schools
Kalei Stern
Mid Pacific Institute
Ty P. Kāwika Tengan
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
William H. Wilson
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
Hūlili is published by Kamehameha Publishing, a division of Kamehameha Schools.
VOLUME 8
INVITED ESSAYS
Lua, a Way of Life: A Conversation with Five ‘Ōlohe Lua
Richard Kekumuikawaiokeola Paglinawan, Moses E. Kalauokalani, Nelson Kamilo Lara, Rodney Kahakauila Toledo, and Gordon ‘Umialiloalahanauokalakaua Kai
RESEARCH ARTICLES
Hei, Hawaiian String Figures: Hawaiian Memory Culture and Mnemonic Practice
Kalani Akana
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Instruction: Moving Forward by Looking Back
Joseph Keola Donaghy
Re-Placing Hawaiians in Dis Place We Call Home
Kali Fermantez
Hanohano Wailuanuiahoʻāno: Remembering, Recovering, and Writing Place
kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui
Delbert Wakinekona: The Man behind the Supreme Court Case That Made Banishment Legal
Robert K. Merce