This film received rave national reviews when it premiered nationally on PBS. In depth look at Hawaii’s indigenous culture and their understanding of ecosystems oriented to sustainability and how the future of Hawaiians and other native cultures impacts others.  The film was presented at the opening of Smithsonian Institution’s  Museum of the American Indian in Washington DC.

TRT: 58:00

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Featured in this episode of Local Ventures are: the Honolulu Star Bulletin, Philpotts & Associates, and Aina Nalu.

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This book tells the story of Life in Hawai'i during World War II. Hawai'i was both a home front and a war zone, the only American territory to have that distinction. Full of great illustrations with many rare "never before seen" images, this book is a wonderful collector's item.

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Under constant threat of losing their land to corporate agriculture and government ownership, Native Hawaiians in Papakolea petitioned Congress to protect their homesteads (1920). Their determination to keep their culture alive is told by the few surviving elders. Companion film viewer's guide available.

TRT: 56:00

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A pictorial guide to the plantation era with accompanying audio tour CD.

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