Heritage of a Plantation Community.

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Leeward Community College.

Contributor:

Ethnic Heritage Studies Program (U.S.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dance--Hawaii.

Dance.

Herbs--Therapeutic use.

Herbs.

Cockfighting.

Cooking (Rice).

Cooking, Japanese.

Chinese Americans--Social life and customs.

Chinese Americans.

Hawaiians--Social life and customs.

Hawaiians.

Filipino Americans--Social life and customs.

Filipino Americans.

Japanese Americans--Social life and customs.

Japanese Americans.

Hawaii.

Physical Description:

5 items

Other Title:

Ancient chants and dances from the Island of Molokai

Herbalist

Mochi making

Hawaiian cockfighting

Place of Publication:

1976-1977.

Summary:

Contains: an evaluative report on the project, T̲o̲p̲i̲c̲a̲l̲ L̲i̲s̲t̲ a̲n̲d̲ S̲u̲m̲m̲a̲r̲y̲ o̲f̲ V̲i̲d̲e̲o̲ T̲a̲p̲e̲s̲ D̲e̲v̲e̲l̲o̲p̲e̲d̲, an annotated list of the 37 videotapes produced by the project. Only 4 of the 37 items are in the collection. The videotapes included are: A̲n̲c̲i̲e̲n̲t̲ C̲h̲a̲n̲t̲s̲ a̲n̲d̲ D̲a̲n̲c̲e̲s̲ f̲r̲o̲m̲ t̲h̲e̲ I̲s̲l̲a̲n̲d̲ o̲f̲ M̲o̲l̲o̲k̲a̲i̲, a 52 minute color 3/4" videocassette explaining the symbolism of various Ha'Lau dances and chants; H̲e̲r̲a̲b̲l̲i̲s̲t̲, a 24 minute color 3/4" videocassette, featuring an interview with a Chinese herb doctor; M̲o̲c̲h̲i̲ M̲a̲k̲i̲n̲g̲, a 12 minute color 3/4" color videotape, which shows the history of the manufacture of ceromonial sweet rice cakes; and H̲a̲w̲a̲i̲i̲a̲n̲ C̲o̲c̲k̲f̲i̲g̲h̲t̲i̲n̲g̲, a 25 minute color 3/4" videotape examining the tradition of cockfighting.

Notes:

This project was supported by the Ethnic Heritage Studies Program.

Local Notes:

The Balch Institute Library and Archives.

OCLC:

17345522