Kilohana Haitsuka

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Photo of Kilohana Haitsuka. Courtesy of Kilohana Haitsuka.

Opinion Submission: From an unapologetic Hawaiian

Among the many customs associated with my upbringing as a Native Hawaiian, few were held with such sanctity as traditional Hawaiian dance. As a child, dancing to “Hanalei Moon” with my ʻohana was not just a family tradition, but a means of maintaining spiritual and genealogical expression. 

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