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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

In celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month we have selected some footage from various collections that highlight the unique experience of Asian and Pacific people in Hawaiʻi.

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Interview with Ushiko Miyasato #1 5/24/88

Interview with Ushiko Miyasato #1 5/24/88

Interview with Ushiko Miyasato recorded on May 24, 1988 and conducted by Chris Conybeare and Barbara Kawakami in Waipahu. Some topics include being...

Year:
1988
Duration:
00:19:54
Interview with Shizu Kaigo #2 6/16/87

Interview with Shizu Kaigo #2 6/16/87

Interview with Shizu Kaigo recorded on June 16, 1987 and conducted by Chris Conybeare and Barbara Kawakami in Japanese with English translations....

Year:
1987
Duration:
00:19:33
Interview with Hung Wai Ching tape 5 9/23/87

Interview with Hung Wai Ching tape 5 9/23/87

Interview with Hung Wai Ching recorded on September 23, 1987. Topics include the beginnings of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and 100th...

Year:
1987
Duration:
00:20:15
Interview with Philbert Freitas 2

Interview with Philbert Freitas 2

Interview with Philbert Freitas. Topics include the components of Hawaiian saddles, the influence of the Mexican saddle on the Hawaiian saddle, the...

Duration:
00:16:40
Daring to Dream: Hōkūleʻa's Quest for Rapa Nui

Daring to Dream: Hōkūleʻa's Quest for Rapa Nui

News clips and documentary footage combine in this special about Nainoa Thompson, the master navigator, and his historic voyage from Hawaiʻi to...

Year:
1999
Duration:
00:30:31
Back to the Roots

Back to the Roots

Historical, spiritual, cultural, mythological connections of Hawaiians to the taro plant, the staple food of Hawaiian culture. Interviews taro...

Duration:
01:01:28
Civil Rights Report with Charles Campbell, Reverend Dr. Akaka, and Reverend Lawrence Jones 1964

Civil Rights Report with Charles Campbell, Reverend Dr. Akaka, and Reverend...

Civil Rights Report with Charles Campbell Chairman of Civil Rights Coordinating Committee, Reverend Dr. Akaka Pastor at Kawaihaʻo Church, and...

Year:
1964
Duration:
00:29:14
Congressman Daniel K. Inouye talks with Alfred Laureta, 1962

Congressman Daniel K. Inouye talks with Alfred Laureta, 1962

Congressman Daniel K. Inouye talks with Alfred Laureta; the Congressman's personal assistant. Recorded in 1962 in the House Studio

Year:
1962
Duration:
00:14:16
First Friday : The Unauthorized News : Racism (August 1991)

First Friday : The Unauthorized News : Racism (August 1991)

In a discussion of racism, topics include: Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, Jeffrey Dahmer and related race issues in Milwaukee, United...

Duration:
01:00:43
First Friday : The Unauthorized News : Archaeology - Heʻeia Marsh and Kāneʻohe (July 1988)

First Friday : The Unauthorized News : Archaeology - Heʻeia Marsh and Kāneʻohe...

Pacific news of New Caledonia, Tahiti, Fiji, Papua New Guinea. Maoris in New Zealand and Belau (Palau). A tape segment on the Heʻeia Marsh is shown...

Year:
1988
Duration:
01:00:12
8th Festival of Pacific Arts; 2000

8th Festival of Pacific Arts; 2000

This video is a presentation of the 8th Festival of Pacific Arts recorded in 2000. It features Mama Ane Kanahele and ʻOhana Niʻihau singing "He...

Duration:
00:30:44
Pau Hana Years : Taro Farming on Kauai 6/13/74

Pau Hana Years : Taro Farming on Kauai 6/13/74

In this episdoe of Pau Hana Years recorded on June 13, 1974, Bob Barker visits the Harada kalo (taro) farms in Wainiha Valley, Kauaʻi and...

Year:
1974
Duration:
00:28:57