Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 7, Number 10, 1 October 1990 — Culture projects sought [ARTICLE]

Culture projects sought

Deadlines for submitting project proposal applications to the University of Hawai'i Committee for the Preservation and Study of Hawaiian Language, Art, and Culture are Oct. 22 and next year on Jan. 21. The committee funds projects relating to perpetuation of traditional Hawaiian culture. Recently funded projects included translation and transcription of Hawaiian language interviews of life in the Kalapana area during the 1920s and 1930s and transcription into staff (music) notation of himeni-style songs from a recent paniolo project. Projects may pertain to cultural workshop presentations, texts, hula, chant, history, literature and other topics. Contact executive secretary, Marion Morrison at 956-7357 for further information and application forms.