Davianna Pōmaika'i McGregor
Biographic Data
| ID | 5528723 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Davianna Pōmaika'i McGregor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Davianna Pōmaika'i |
| FAMILY NAME | McGregor |
| SIGNATURE | MCGREGOR D P I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Davianna Pomaika'i McGregor is a historian of Hawai'i and the Pacific and is Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies at the University of Hawai'i, Manoa. She is a member of the Protect Kaho'olawe ‘Ohana and is active in Hawaiian movements to reclaim sacred Hawaiian land and sovereignty. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Rethinking Asian Settler Colonialism
Asian settler colonialism" calls attention to the simultaneous denial of Kanaka 'Ōiwi dispossession and the celebration of descendants of Asian immigrants as industrious members of Hawai'i's multicultural middle class. While we acknowledge the importance of confronting settler colonialism, we argue that Asian settler colonialism reinscribes an inaccurate understanding of Hawai'i Asians today and over time. Tracing Hawai'i history from the Kingdom…
Nā Kua'āina
Kaho'olawe
In the 1970s, the island of Kaho'olawe stirred the ancestral memory of Native Hawaiians and inspired the first cultural renaissance in Hawai'i since the islands came under American control in 1898.Throughout the twentieth century, America colonized Hawai'i through social, economic and military institutions. The American public education system mandated English as the medium of instruction. American sugar and pineapple planters displaced Native Ha…
Waipi'o valley, a cultural kipuka in early 20th Century Hawaii
How has it been possible for Hawaiians to persist and survive as a distinct and unique people while under direct rule by the United States of America during the 20th century? Here it is argued that just as kipuka, or oases of forest in otherwise barren lava fields, are the source for continual regeneration of the volcanic rainforest, isolated rural Hawaiian communities have served as ‘cultural kipuka’ for the regeneration of Hawaiian culture in t…
Rethinking Asian Settler Colonialism
Asian settler colonialism" calls attention to the simultaneous denial of Kanaka 'Ōiwi dispossession and the celebration of descendants of Asian immigrants as industrious members of Hawai'i's multicultural middle class. While we acknowledge the importance of confronting settler colonialism, we argue that Asian settler colonialism reinscribes an inaccurate understanding of Hawai'i Asians today and over time. Tracing Hawai'i history from the Kingdom…
Waipi'o valley, a cultural kipuka in early 20th Century Hawaii
How has it been possible for Hawaiians to persist and survive as a distinct and unique people while under direct rule by the United States of America during the 20th century? Here it is argued that just as kipuka, or oases of forest in otherwise barren lava fields, are the source for continual regeneration of the volcanic rainforest, isolated rural Hawaiian communities have served as ‘cultural kipuka’ for the regeneration of Hawaiian culture in t…
Waipi'o valley, a cultural kipuka in early 20th Century Hawaii
How has it been possible for Hawaiians to persist and survive as a distinct and unique people while under direct rule by the United States of America during the 20th century? Here it is argued that just as kipuka, or oases of forest in otherwise barren lava fields, are the source for continual regeneration of the volcanic rainforest, isolated rural Hawaiian communities have served as ‘cultural kipuka’ for the regeneration of Hawaiian culture in t…
Kaho'olawe
In the 1970s, the island of Kaho'olawe stirred the ancestral memory of Native Hawaiians and inspired the first cultural renaissance in Hawai'i since the islands came under American control in 1898.Throughout the twentieth century, America colonized Hawai'i through social, economic and military institutions. The American public education system mandated English as the medium of instruction. American sugar and pineapple planters displaced Native Ha…
Nā Kua'āina
Rethinking Asian Settler Colonialism
Asian settler colonialism" calls attention to the simultaneous denial of Kanaka 'Ōiwi dispossession and the celebration of descendants of Asian immigrants as industrious members of Hawai'i's multicultural middle class. While we acknowledge the importance of confronting settler colonialism, we argue that Asian settler colonialism reinscribes an inaccurate understanding of Hawai'i Asians today and over time. Tracing Hawai'i history from the Kingdom…
Asian American and Pacific Histories (3 works) · Ethnology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Political science (2 works)