Volume 17, no. 2
April / May 2014
Native Intelligence
Departments
Back in the Limelight
The Honoka‘a People’s Theatre gives an encore performance
The Dinners of Yesteryear
What can old restaurant menus tell us about the health of Hawai‘i’s oceans? Ask Kyle Van Houtan.
The Constant Garden
The Hashimoto family has grown persimmons on the slopes of Haleakalä for almost a century
The Little Urchins That Could
Rescuing Kaneohe bay one wana at a time
Looking Through the Legend
A new play retells the story of Ko‘olau, the leper who outwitted a government in late nineteenth-century Hawai‘i
Trailgazer
The same technology that Google used to create its Street View is now mapping Hawai‘i’s trails
Features
Life at the Top
The wekiu bug makes its home in one place only: the summit of Mauna Kea
Groms!
Fearless, flexible, almost indestructible … Hawai‘i’s kids are ripping up the waves
The Pioneers
When the going gets tough, the ferns get growing
The 'Olelo Odyssey
It’s been thirty years since a determined group of Native Hawaiians set out to save a language. How’s it going?
Hawaiian Life
Pauhana