This subcollection contains the production materials and raw footage for the documentary "Luther Kahekili Makekau: A One Kine Hawaiian Man." This award-winning documentary gives voice to the untamed spirit of a colorful and controversial Hawaiian man. Known throughout the islands, Luther Makekau was part philospher and part outlaw, a chanter and a singer, a fighter and a lover, a cattle rustler, a rebel and a poet. Born on Maui in 1890 he lived nearly a hundred years, shaped by a century of turbulent cultural change.
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