Hawaiian Legacy Foundation: Eddie & Myrna Kamae

Interview with Cecilia Akim at Hakipuʻu 1/18/97 tape 2

Continued from title 28934, interview with Cecilia Akim recorded on January 18, 1997 for the documentary "Keepers of the Flame: The Cultural Legacy of Three Hawaiian Women." Akim, who danced for ʻIolani Luahine, shares stories about Luahine including how Luahine pulled a stunt on her haumāna (students) with a talking bird; Akim remembers how dancing hula for Luahine was fun; and how Luahine never said goodbye.

Subjects

Languages: English

Genres

  • Public access
  • Educational

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