The Past Before Us: Moʻokūʻauhau as Methodology juvenile comics & graphic novels and on other man-made structures

and on other man-made structures

Illustrated by Barbara Ewald

but Milo has used up all the paper

an infant chief was whisked away and raised in seclusion

Caravahlo dreamed of heroes he could identify with and always thought the idea of superheroes from the Hawaiian Islands would be NO KA OI (the best

The Past Before Us: Moʻokūʻauhau as Methodology juvenile comics & graphic novels and on other man-made structuresThe title of the book, The Past before Us, refers to the importance of ka w mamua or the time in front in Hawaiian thinking. In this collection of essays, eleven Kanaka iwi (Native Hawaiian) scholars honor their mookauhau (geneaological lineage) by using genealogical knowledge drawn from the past to shape their research methodologies. These contributors, Knaka writing from Hawaii as well as from the diaspora throughout the Pacific and North America,