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Monday, October 3 • 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hawaiian Culture - Author - Marie Alohalani Brown - Ka Po‘e Mo‘o Akua: Hawaiian Reptilian Water Deities

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Revered and reviled, reptiles have slithered, glided, crawled, and climbed their way through the human imagination and into prominent places in many cultures and belief systems around the world. Marie Alohalani Brown explores the fearsome and fascinating creatures known as mo‘o that embody the life-giving and death-dealing properties of fresh water.
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Lilikalā Kameʻeleihiwa

Lilikalā K. Kameʻeleihiwa holds the Gladys Brandt Chair of Comparative Polynesian Studies at the Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies [KCHS], in the Hawaiʻinuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge at UH Mānoa. Since 1993, she has often served as the Director of Kamakakūokalani... Read More →

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Marie Alohalani Brown

Marie Alohalani Brown, Associate Professor of Hawaiian Religion, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, is the author of Ka Poʻe Moʻo Akua: Hawaiian Reptilian Water Deities; of Facing the Spears of Change: The Life and Legacy of John Papa ʻĪʻī; and co-edior with Cristina Bacchilega... Read More →

Monday October 3, 2022 4:00pm - 5:00pm HST
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  Hawaiian Culture, Non-fiction

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