ʻĀina hānau = Birth land / Brandy Nālani McDougall.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McDougall, Brandy Nālani, author.

Series:

Sun tracks ; v. 92.

Sun tracks : an American Indian literary series; volume 92

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hawaiians--Poetry.

Hawaiians.

Hawaii--Poetry.

Hawaii.

Genre:

poetry.

Poetry

Poetry.

Narrative poetry.

Physical Description:

viii, 143 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Other Title:

Birth land

Place of Publication:

Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2023]

Summary:

"'Āina Hānau / Birth Lands is a powerful collection of new poems by Kanaka ʻŌiwi (Native Hawaiian) poet Brandy Nālani McDougall. These poems cycle through sacred and personal narratives while exposing and fighting ongoing American imperialism, settler colonialism, militarism, and social and environmental injustice to protect the ʻāina and its people"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

'Ekahi. Ho'i Hou i ka Iwi Kuamo'o

'Āina Mauna

Haleakalāon Google Maps (satellite view)

The map

The Kahului McDonald's

Kūka'ō'ō Heiau on google Maps (satellite view)

Real (G)estate

K Hana Mau Loa.

'Elua. Poi-ku

The King Kamehameha statue on Google Maps (map view)

Character development

Symbolism

Colonialism

College prep test for those who will leave Hawai'i

Star-Spangled Banner

American poem

This island on which I love you

Resist

The second gift.

'Ekolu. Prepositions

from Poem for the cancel RIMPAC Coalition

Honokāhua on Google Maps (satellite then street then satellite view)

Water remembers

Pu'uiloa

Kūpikipiki'ō, O'ahu

Waikīkī on Google Maps (satellite view)

Postcards from Waikīkī

Last coral standing

He Mele Aloha no ka Niu

Nā pu;u One o Waihe'e.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Other Format:

Online version: McDougall, Brandy Nālani, 1976- ʻāina hānau / birth lands

ISBN:

9780816548354

0816548358

OCLC:

1344546638