Hūlili – Volume 11.2 update – Kamehameha Publishing

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.

Editorial Board

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.

CURRENT ISSUE
VOLUME 11.2

FROM THE EDITOR

RESEARCH ARTICLES

No ka Ha‘i‘ōlelo Ku‘una: He Ho‘ōla Kākā‘ōlelo
Hiapokeikikāne Kichie Perreira

Helu Hawaiʻi: A Critical Ethnomathematics Perspective
Eōmaikalani Keonaonalikookalehua Kukahiko

Welina Mānoa: A Hawaiian Language Curriculum That Exposes Acts of Settler Colonial Erasure and Reveals Stories of ‘Ōiwi Survivance
Maya L. Kawailanaokeawaiki Saffery

E Hō mai ka ‘Ike Kupuna no ke Ola: Links between Traditional Native Hawaiian Concepts of Health and Epigenetic Research
Ka‘ahukane Leite-Ah Yo, Kekai Avilez, Thomas Hemscheidt, Dana-lynn Koʻomoa Lange, and Alika Maunakea

I Ulu nō ka Lālā i ke Kumu: A Descriptive Study of Child-Rearing Traditions Recalled by Native Hawaiian Elders
Carol Hiʻilani Titcomb, Adrienne Y. Dillard, and Gregory G. Maskarinec

A New Estimate of the Hawaiian Population for 1778, the Year of First European Contact
David A. Swanson

Hei, Hawaiian String Figures: Spiritual Connections, Learning, and Research
Kalani Akana

KEKUNI BLAISDELL TRIBUTE

Introduction
Shawn Malia Kanaʻiaupuni

I Hea nā Kānaka Maoli? Whither the Hawaiians?
Kekuni Blaisdell

Kekuni’s Mark: The Lasting Brand of Kekuni Blaisdell
Jonathan K. Kamakawiwoʻole Osorio

Kekuni
Nālani Minton

A Man for All Seasons
Lynette Cruz

He Mele no Kekuni
Noelani Goodyear-Ka‘ōpua

E Mau ke Ea
Imai Winchester

The Music of Rumbling Pōhaku
Kyle Kajihiro

Kū ka ‘Ōhi‘a i ka ‘A‘ā—‘Ōhi‘a That Stands amid the Lava Fields
Noreen Mokuau, Kamanaʻopono Crabbe, and Kealoha Fox

Editorial Board

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

CURRENT ISSUE VOLUME 11.2