Hawaiian Legacy Foundation: Eddie & Myrna Kamae

Interview with Eddie Kamae about Sam Liʻa; 1987 tape 2

Continued from title 25763, Eddie Kamae speaking dialogue used for the documentary "Liʻa: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man" recorded in 1987 on Hawaiʻi Island. In this video Kamae shares his story of searching for people who knew Sam Liʻa Kalainaina, a journey which spanned 17 years. Kamae also shares what kind of person Kalainaina was, how he had the effect of making an ordinary time feel special, and his gift of music which he shared with many people around him.

This has been a small clip of the full video available. For more information about this title and the materials associated with it, please contact the archive.