Hewa: The Wrong Way of Living Ancient Hawaii or whenever

or whenever

Photographer Jeff Reese works in Oregon as an education specialist for the Coast Guard and alternates his time between Hawai‘i and the Oregon coast

The Pacific-Centered World Map is the largest and most up-to-date digital map available for the classroom

a valued and highly recommended addition to personal reading lists

her contribution to the Hawaii State Library

Hewa: The Wrong Way of Living Ancient Hawaii or wheneverHewa: The Wrong Way of Living looks at what behaviors are considered unbecoming in a Hawaiian and why. Early Native Hawaiian scholars wrote a lot about what constituted good and bad behavior in their day as foreign influences increased. Today, the dominance of American culture in Hawaii forces Native Hawaiians to think carefully about how they can retain a cultural identity. This series, and especially Pono and Hewa, brings to light those traditions