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HAUNANI-KAY TRASK

Haunani Kay-Trask ( Born October 3, 1949) is a Hawaiian poet, an academic, an activist, an educator, and a writer. Below are resources where you can find interviews, videos, articles and books on her leadership throughout the years.

HKT on Protecting Hawaiian Burials

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhrV8FHsCs4

1983

Who benefits from the misery of Native Hawaiians
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY6ZTN4Va34

1988

First Friday: Institutional Racism. ʻŌlelo (Television station: Honolulu, Hawaii) 1992.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u68wMlmdbMw

1992

Kamakakūokalani The Center for Hawaiian Studies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ux1WZ_i68Uw

1996

HKT on the concept of Mana
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1wtdtgwWSk

1986

Haunani Kay Trask - Island Issues 1990

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_OiOMzU4nM

1990

Causes of Contemporary Hawaiian Health Issues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeTGiTu53BI

1991

First Friday: Institutional Racism. ʻŌlelo (Television station: Honolulu, Hawaii) 1992.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRN8WSFX7dM

1992

Hawaiian Students Evicted from UH Class

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNzZNZC0qOk

1996

Kaho`olawe Video Archive - Haunani-Kay Trask at `Iolani Palace, 1982
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQrgw8knxk4&t=60s

March 6, 1982

Forum on academic freedom at UH Mānoa: February 7, 1991. Video Prod by Nā Maka o ka ʻĀina. VHS, 1991
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltaYNSyhodo

1991

We are not American! We will die as Hawaiians, we will never be Americans!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Y8dZO7HwFo

1993

Hawaiians do not come from Adam and Eve.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAjX1kgv-e0

1985

HKT on the origins of Kānaka Maoli

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xT_0WkV9ONI

1992

Democracy & Dissent in Post 9/11 America
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHr5VS2Ubmk

May 28th, 2004

The Aloha Industry: For Hawaiian women, tourism is not a neutral industry

https://www.culturalsurvival.org/publications/cultural-survival-quarterly/aloha-industry-hawaiian-women-tourism-not-neutral-industry

December 1992

Feminism and Indigenous Hawaiian Nationalism

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/495125?journalCode=signs&

1996


Settlers of Color and "Immigrant" Hegemony: "Locals" in Hawai'i 

https://opencuny.org/earthseededucation/files/2014/01/Trask_SettlersOfColor.pdf

2000

Caucasians are haole

http://www.manoanow.org/caucasians-are-haole/article_53d69a8a-aea5-5afa-a3d0-c696b41736cc.html

Nov 15, 2002


Pro, con articles on Akaka bill fail to address land issues

http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2004/May/02/op/op08a.html

May 2, 2004

Eros and Power: The Promise of Feminist Theory
https://www.amazon.com/Eros-Power-Promise-Feminist-Theory/dp/0812212193

July 1, 1986

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Kue: Thirty Years of Land Struggle in Hawaii

https://www.amazon.com/Kue-Thirty-Struggle-Haunani-Kay-2004-11-01/dp/B01FKRT044

November 11, 2004

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