On April 3rd, Catherine Bauknight, the director of Hawaii: A Voice For Sovereignty, put together a presentation around her film which included Geri Kuhia, Victor Gordo, Vice Mayor of Pasadena, Hula Halua Na Hua ‘O Maile, Kiowa Gordon, Leon Siu, Addie Rolnick, Christen Marquez, ‘Ehu Kekahu Cardwell, and myself.
This video features highlights of that presentation. It was a full-house, professionally organized, and very well received.
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THE HAWAIIAN CULTURE SPOKEN IN THEIR VOICE
The screening of the documentary and cultural event is on tour throughout the world to help others understand the importance of the preservation of the Hawaiian Culture and the people’s connection to the culture, spirituality, and the land.
A link to the video of the Pasadena cultural event and what the press has to say about this film and cultural movement is below. Hawaii A Voice For Sovereignty is the first in a series of documentaries about the importance of vanishing cultures and the knowledge they have to help sustain our world.
