Mauka to makai : Hawaiian quilts and the ecology of the islands
Entry/Object ID
NK9198.5.H3.M3 2024
Description
"This book features the stories of the quilters and interviews with biologists, historians, farmers, activists and cultural practitioners whose work embraces a 21st century ahupua'a of sustainable stewardship practices."
Preface / Marenka Thompson-Odlum ; An introduction to Hawaiian Quilting / Cissy Serrao & Marenka Thompson-Odlum ; Meet the Poakalani Quilters -- Mo'olelo: stories from the islands. Hawai'i: the kingdom. Ua mau ke Ea o ka 'Āina i ka Pono: A history of Hawaiian sovereignty / Leilani Basham -- Mauka = Mountains. Stories around a feather cloak / Shirley E. Buchanan, J. Susan Corley, Uluwehi Hopkins & Cath̄erine 'Īmaikalani Ulep ; Vanishing voices / Melissa Price -- Kula = Fields & plains. Under the shadow of Mount Ka'ala / Eric Enos -- Makai = The ocean. Where the fishpond breathes / Angela Hi'ilei Kawelo ; Weaving rocks / Keahi Pi'iohi'a -- Conclusion. Weaving the threads / Marenka Thompson-Odlum.
