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Hawaiians

ETHNONYM: Hawaiian Islanders

Orientation

History and Cultural Relations

Settlements

Economy

Kinship

Marriage and Family

Sociopolitical Organization

Religion and Expressive Culture

See also Marquesas , Tahiti

Bibliography

Kirch, Patrick V. (1985). Feathered Gods and Fishhooks: An Introduction to Hawaiian Archaeology and Prehistory. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

Kuykendall, Ralph S. (1938). The Hawaiian Kingdom. Vol. 1, 1778-1854. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

Linnekin, Jocelyn (1985). Children of the Land: Exchange and Status in a Hawaiian Community. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press.

Valeri, Valerio (1985). Kingship and Sacrifice: Ritual and Society in Ancient Hawaii. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

JOCELYN LINNEKIN

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You can add "Kanaka Maoli" to Ethnonym next to Hawaiian Islanders, Kanaka Maoli is the general term used today. Kanaka is a cognate of 'Enata (Marquesean). Maoli is a cognate of Maori (New Zealander).

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